Labour denies having to rewrite EU election leaflet after referendum row

The shadow Brexit secretary, Keir Starmer, was among those angered by the wording of the draft. Photograph: Mark Thomas/REX/ShutterstockLabour has denied being forced to hastily rewrite a leaflet for next month’s European parliamentary elections, after a backlash from pro-remain MPs and MEPs. The text of a campaign leaflet for the south-west of England sparked fury among supporters of a second referendum, who insist Labour’s backing for the idea in recent House of Commons votes means