The Scotsman

Pressure

- By PARIS GOURTSOYAN­NIS

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has come out in favour of a second referendum on the UK’S membership of the EU, adding to pressure on Jeremy Corbyn and Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard to follow suit.

Labour’s most senior figure in government said the UK was headed for either a no-deal Brexit, or a “bad deal” that would harm the economy, and suggested there could be “civil unrest” under either scenario.

Mr Khan backed the ‘People’s Vote’ campaign for a referendum on the terms

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