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Arch-Remainer Sir John Major will break months of silence for ‘Brexit reality check’

It will be the first time he has spoken out since Britain’s historic EU referendum

SULKING Sir John Major will break months of silence for a “Brexit reality check” later today.

The ex-PM will “outline the realities that he believes both Britain and Europe face in the future” in a major speech in Central London tonight.

 The ex-PM will 'outline the realities that he believes both Britain and Europe face in the future'
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The ex-PM will 'outline the realities that he believes both Britain and Europe face in the future'Credit: PA:Press Association

It will be the first time he has spoken out since Britain’s historic EU referendum — where he was a vocal advocate for Remain.

He was slammed by Brexit campaigners after claiming that “voting to leave will poison Europe and divide West”.

 It will be the first time Major - pictured with Tony Blair - has spoken out since Britain’s historic EU referendum
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It will be the first time Major - pictured with Tony Blair - has spoken out since Britain’s historic EU referendumCredit: Getty Images

Responding to claims her was pushing Project Fear scaremongering, Major accused Leave supporters of “self-deception to the point of delusion.”

And he claimed Brexit was “more likely to be poisonous than harmonious”, but had remained quiet for many months after the public ignored his warnings.

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