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Corbyn gives his verdict on a second Brexit referendum

Jeremy Corbyn is under mounting pressure to back a second referendum. Labour MPs have grouped together to try and persuade their leader to side with the People’s Vote campaign in order to break the Brexit deadlock. But so far, Corbyn doesn’t seem keen on the idea, preferring instead to sit on the fence. The same isn’t quite true of his brother, Piers, who in the early hours of this morning took to Twitter to make his views on a second referendum perfectly clear:

Mr S thinks the People’s Vote brigade will be hoping that Jeremy doesn’t turn to Piers for advice on what to do next…

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