Corbyn avoids Brexit clash at Labour conference

Jeremy Corbyn has avoided a potentially divisive clash over Brexit at Labour's annual conference after delegates agreed not to push the issue to a vote.

Jeremy Corbyn has avoided a potentially divisive clash over Brexit at the British Labour party's annual conference after delegates agreed not to push the issue to a vote.

Mr Corbyn is resisting pressure from europhiles in the party, who want him to commit Labour to keeping the UK permanently in the European single market and customs union after Brexit.