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The party leader and GQ cover star could ignore his party’s own Brexit policy and the result of the democratic vote made on June last year as the consequence of leaving the EU becomes clearer.

Asked if he was prepared to rule out a second vote after meting with Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa today, the Labour leader said his party hasn’t fixed its position on the issue.

Speaking to an audience at the European Socialist Party conference in Lisbon, Portugal, Mr Corbyn said: “We’ve not made any decision on a second referendum.

“What we’ve said is that we would respect the result of the first referendum.