Public thinks EU referendum was bad idea, says poll

Supporters of the ‘Stronger In’ Campaign react as results of the EU referendum are announced on the morning of June 24, 2016.Photograph: AFP/Getty ImagesMore than half the public – 55% – now think it would have been better never to have held the EU referendum given the difficulties of reaching an agreement on Brexit, according to the latest Opinium/Observer poll. Strikingly, more Conservative voters (49%) now think the referendum was a bad idea than believe it was the rig