- A series of gaffes makes Kinnock do significantly worse in the 1987 general election than he did in OTL.
- Tony Benn successfully challenges him in 1988 and becomes Labour leader.
- Thatcher decides not to implement the Poll Tax (it took a lot of convincing to get her to agree to it in OTL).
- Neither Hesseltine nor anyone else challenges Thatcher for the Tory leadership in 1990.
- In 1991, Thatcher changes her mind and implements the Poll Tax across the whole of the UK.
- In May 1992, Benn defeats Thatcher in a landslide and Labour gets a big majority.
- Benn leads Britain out of the EU (no referendum was needed for Heath to take us in, so why would we need one to get out) and since the UK is no longer trying to stay in the ERM, Black Wednesday never happens.
- In 1996, Benn is re-elected.
- In 1997, Princess Diana dies. Benn tells the Queen to stay in Balmoral and not to display any public sympathy.
- Support for the monarchy dramatically falls.
- Prime Minister Tony Benn uses this opportunity to abolish the monarchy and seperate Church and State.