More people think that Britain was wrong to vote to leave the European Union than previously recorded, a YouGov poll for The Times reveals.

It found that 49 per cent thought Britain was wrong to vote to leave, the highest figure to date, while 38 per cent believed that Britain was right to choose to leave, a new low. This 11-point gap is the largest YouGov has had for the wrong decision having been made.

Some 11 per cent of people who voted to leave in 2016 now think that the country made the incorrect decision, up from 8 per cent in mid-November.

Support for Theresa May’s Brexit deal has faded since its high watermark last week. Now 23 per cent say that they support