Pro-European Tories Launch Brexit Fightback

A new Conservative alliance has been created to lead a fightback against Eurosceptics with a warning that a vote for Britain to leave the EU would be a "jump into a void". Former minister Nick Herbert - who led the campaign to keep Britain out of the euro 15 years ago - has launched Conservatives for Reform in Europe (CRE) to make the case for Britain to stay in. Writing in The Sunday Telegraph, Mr Herbert - who is said to have set up the group with the full support of David Cameron - warned tha