Brexit: Tell me why we should Remain, Queen asksGETTY IMAGES "What are your thoughts, tell me all." READ MORE:* Pound will be pummelled if Britain backs Brexit - George Soros* What a Brexit means for New Zealand* Brexit: Opportunities and threats for New Zealand business* John Key on Brexit: UK remaining in European Union is in NZ's best interests* Stay or go? Queen Elizabeth has reportedly been canvassing opinion by asking dinner guests: "Give me three good reasons why Britain should be part of Europe." Her Majesty's biographer, Robert Lacey, reported the comments in a blog and suggested they may mean the Queen favours withdrawal from the European Union. Buckingham Palace would neither confirm nor deny that the Queen had been debating the merits of Brexit in private, but royal sources pointed out that the words attributed to the Queen were "a question not a statement".

Source: Stuff June 22, 2016 00:08 UTC