Labour out to hijack Brexit legislation as Boris faces Commons showdown
Labour set to hijack deal by putting down amendments for a second Brexit referendum and a customs union with the EU.
Labour set to hijack deal by putting down amendments for a second Brexit referendum and a customs union with the EU.
Labour could even back the Government's deal if a new national poll was attached to it.
Such a move could win favour from the Liberal Democrats, the SNP and a handful of the 21 Tory rebels who lost the whip over supporting the Benn act.
The Labour leader has pledged to scrap prescription charges in England and proposes a publicly-owned generic drugs manufacturer.
The Labour leader cautioned MPs against backing an agreement even if there was a confirmatory referendum.
Scotland’s First Minister said Jeremy Corbyn shouldn’t bother picking up the phone unless he accepts Scotland’s right to choose its own future.
The shadow chancellor told former party spin doctor Alastair Campbell that a woman should be the next Labour leader.
Mr Corbyn told an audience in Northampton: “Labour trusts the people to decide.”
A series of "electoral shocks" has left the British electorate more volatile than ever.
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