2 days to go
June 21, 2016
Just 2 days to go.
YouGov poll puts the Brexit campaign two points ahead:
Remain: 42% (-2) Leave: 44% (+1)
(17 – 19 Jun)
Last night Jeremy Corbyn faced a live Sky News audience of young people aged 18-35.
Mr Corbyn said: “It’s a big decision. If we stay in Europe there are implications, if we leave Europe there are massive implications”.
His view was that Britain should stay in the European Union – but it has to change “quite dramatically”.
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