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Corbyn reiterates the Labour Party's Brexit policy after survey suggests members back second referendum

JEREMY CORBYN stuck to his guns today when he addressed the results of a poll of Labour members showing that a majority of those surveyed want to see him support a second EU referendum.

A survey of more than 1,000 members, conducted by YouGov for the Economic & Social Research Council-funded Party Members Project (PMP), found that 72 per cent would like to see the Labour leader support the so-called People’s Vote.

But Labour strategists are acutely aware that two-thirds of Labour constituencies voted to leave the EU.

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