Independent Group targets Labour with move for second referendum

Amendment demands that the government starts preparing for new public vote on BrexitThe Independent Group has tabled an amendment in the Commons demanding that the government starts preparing for a second EU referendum, in an attempt to recapture the initiative on Brexit a day after Labour promised to support moves for a public vote next month.The amendment from the 11-strong group of MPs has the support of the SNP, the Liberal Democrats and Plaid Cymru and is aimed at provoking a fresh split in