Cameron sets Brexit referendum date as Johnson joins Leave campaign
David Cameron announced the Brexit referendum date for June 23, 2016, after promising one in 2013. Boris Johnson's late decision to join the Leave campaign shocked Cameron and highlighted internal Conservative party tensions. This pivotal moment significantly influenced the UK's political landscape and set the stage for a tumultuous future.
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Published 23 Jun 2026, 04:00 UTC · Updated 23 Jun 2026, 04:20 UTC
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