Labour widens lead over Tories
Labour has posted a 12-point opinion poll lead over the Tories - its widest margin of advantage in a ComRes survey for more than seven years.
Poll: Two thirds of voters in favour of cutting contributions to the EU
Two thirds of voters have backed a cut in British contributions to the EU in a ComRes survey conducted for the Independent on Sunday and Sunday Mirror.
In the poll, 66% said UK payments "should be cut rather than frozen" with 12% against and 22% unsure.
A majority (58%) also agreed that Britain should withdraw from the EU altogether "if some EU powers cannot be restored to the UK", including a 53% majority of Labour voters.
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