Brexit: More senior Royals expected to join Queen’s call for national unity

More senior Royals are to call for national unity over Brexit after the Queen’s dramatic intervention, it emerged last night.

The depth of the nation’s deepening divisions over Britain’s EU withdrawal have been identified by the 92 year-old monarch as a crisis issue.

In a rare intervention on current affairs, she issued a plea for “respect” and “a coming together” on Thursday night.

Buckingham Palace sources have revealed that the Queen has also now asked her family to engage publicly to promote compromise and a less embittered debate.

Speeches and public comments from Prince Charles and his sons William and Harry are now being planned.

The Queen’s intervention is being seen as a boost for embattled Theresa May, coming just a few days before a crucial Commons showdown on Tuesday to keep her Brexit deal alive.

A Palace source said last night: “Her Majesty would never try to influence a vote.

Via The Sun

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