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Corbyn and Watson clash over referendum
Splits at the top of the Labour Party burst into the open today as deputy leader Tom Watson openly defied Jeremy Corbyn by saying that there should be another referendum before a general election. The Labour leader wants to have a general election first, but Mr Watson said a new referendum was the only way…
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Ruth Davidson to quit as Scottish Tory leader
The leader of the Scottish Conservative Party will resign her post tomorrow. Ruth Davidson famously locked horns with Boris Johnson during the referendum and had opposed no deal. She was also against any move to suspend parliament.
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Labour would back Remain in referendum on Tory Brexit
Labour have finally set out their definitive position on Brexit – sort of.
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Unions agree Labour should back second EU referendum
At a meeting this afternoon trade union chiefs appear to have come to a common position on what Labour policy on Brexit should be.
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FactCheck: were the European elections a victory for leavers or remainers?
If we want to gauge opinion on Brexit, we’re better off considering opinion polls.
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FactCheck: is there time for a second referendum before Brexit?
Change UK’s Chuka Umunna says we don’t have time to hold a “People’s Vote” before 31 October.
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Nicola Sturgeon: Scots independence supporters have ‘work to do to make case and win case’
The Scottish National Party leader, Nicola Sturgeon, has set out, after a long delay, her preferred timescale for a second independence referendum.
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Revealed: How Leave.EU faked migrant footage
An investigation by Channel 4 News also reveals how Arron Banks’ pro-Brexit group appears to have staged photos of migrants attacking women in London
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Labour MP Angela Eagle: ‘A confirmatory referendum could well form a part of this process’
Labour MP Angela Eagle says that a second referendum on a deal “could well” be part of the process of leaving the EU.
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Change UK’s Heidi Allen: ‘Over 60% of constituencies polled say they want to have their view known on deal put to them’
Heidi Allen, interim leader of the newly-named Change UK party, discusses a second referendum.
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FactCheck: Labour and Conservative front benches both split over second referendum
Frontbenchers from both parties have appeared to contradict their own colleagues on the question of a “confirmatory vote”.
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Who is the man behind the Fishing for Leave protest?
One of the organisations attending today’s march in central London was Fishing for Leave, a group that made headlines during the referendum when they sailed a pro-Brexit flotilla up the Thames. They say they represent fishermen opposed to the EU, but this programme has discovered that one of the main organisers of today’s protest, Aaron Brown, appears to have links to…
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John McDonnell on the possibility of an extension to Article 50 and a second referendum
The Brexit clock is now ticking in hours, less than 460 of them and the waiting is almost over… or is it?
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Have opinions changed in this Brexit-backing Wiltshire village?
Even the most ardent Brexit-backing voters will admit that the process of leaving the EU hasn’t been exactly straightforward.
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Labour MPRachel Reeves: ‘I’m trying to avoid catastrophe’
We talk to Labour MP Rachel Reeves, who has put down an amendment on extending Article 50 and supports a second referendum, and the pro-Brexit Conservative MP Peter Bone, who is a member of the Commons Brexit Committee.