Yes, a vote for Labour this week will help stop Brexit, but it will also achieve much more than that
Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Maybe, in this alternate future, I would still be running as a Labour candidate in the forthcoming European elections for the beautiful South West region, but the argument would have been about a better Europe not just stopping Brexit. I spend every day asking people to vote Labour to stop Farage and stop Brexit - via a second referendum with an option to remain. Jeremy Corbyn says free movement 'open for negotiation' if a Labour government was negotiating Brexit Both are better than the right’s favoured candidate of Manfred Weber, the Bavarian who got far too politically close to Orban’s quasi-fascists in the last European Parliament. The Party of European Socialists stands a good chance of selecting the next European Commission President and is Europe’s best hope if we are to fight the populist right.
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