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| EU referendum: Jeremy Corbyn targets young voters | EU referendum: Jeremy Corbyn targets young voters |
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| The Labour leader will urge young people to "take control" of their future and vote to remain in the EU. | The Labour leader will urge young people to "take control" of their future and vote to remain in the EU. |
| Jeremy Corbyn will say the next generation will be most affected by the outcome of the referendum on 23 June. | Jeremy Corbyn will say the next generation will be most affected by the outcome of the referendum on 23 June. |
| Former Tory PM Sir John Major will say party colleagues campaigning for "Brexit" risk "morphing in to UKIP" by going on about immigration. | Former Tory PM Sir John Major will say party colleagues campaigning for "Brexit" risk "morphing in to UKIP" by going on about immigration. |
| But UKIP's Nigel Farage said the Leave camp's "strongest hand" was that the UK could take back control of its borders. | But UKIP's Nigel Farage said the Leave camp's "strongest hand" was that the UK could take back control of its borders. |
| Elsewhere on the campaign trail: | Elsewhere on the campaign trail: |
| On Friday, Mr Corbyn will launch a voter registration drive in Liverpool, telling an audience of young voters that their future is at stake. | On Friday, Mr Corbyn will launch a voter registration drive in Liverpool, telling an audience of young voters that their future is at stake. |
| Polls suggest that the under-30s are the most pro-EU but are least likely to vote, while older voters are more likely to favour Brexit. | |
| How to register to vote | |
| If you are not on the electoral register and you want to vote in the EU referendum you have until midnight on Tuesday, 7 June to submit an application for a vote. | |
| In England, Scotland or Wales, you can register to vote online anytime at gov.uk/register-to-vote. If you are a British citizen living abroad, you can register to vote online in the same way. In Northern Ireland, visit the government's Register to vote in Northern Ireland page to download a registration form. If you are an Irish citizen living abroad who was born in Northern Ireland, visit the Electoral Office for Northern Ireland website to download the correct form. | |
| The deadlines for applying for a postal vote at the referendum are: Northern Ireland - 5pm, Friday 3 June 2016, Great Britain - 5pm, Wednesday 8 June 2016. | |
| EU referendum issues guide: Explore the arguments | EU referendum issues guide: Explore the arguments |
| The UK's EU vote: All you need to know | The UK's EU vote: All you need to know |
| The Labour leader will say his party now has "more members under 27 than UKIP or the Lib Dems have in total membership". | The Labour leader will say his party now has "more members under 27 than UKIP or the Lib Dems have in total membership". |
| "The people who will be most affected by the decision we make in next month's EU referendum will not be my generation, but your generation. | "The people who will be most affected by the decision we make in next month's EU referendum will not be my generation, but your generation. |
| "It is young people who will make the difference in this referendum." | "It is young people who will make the difference in this referendum." |
| In London, former Labour deputy leader Harriet Harman, will say women's rights have been strengthened by the EU - and urge women not to assume that they will remain in place, should the UK vote to leave as they had been "bitterly opposed". | In London, former Labour deputy leader Harriet Harman, will say women's rights have been strengthened by the EU - and urge women not to assume that they will remain in place, should the UK vote to leave as they had been "bitterly opposed". |
| She will say: "Why should we trust the likes of Boris Johnson, Iain Duncan Smith or Nigel Farage with our rights as women? Even if they say they'd guarantee not to go below the rights for women that the EU guarantees - I don't trust them as far as I can throw them." | She will say: "Why should we trust the likes of Boris Johnson, Iain Duncan Smith or Nigel Farage with our rights as women? Even if they say they'd guarantee not to go below the rights for women that the EU guarantees - I don't trust them as far as I can throw them." |
| And at a speech at Oxford University, former Conservative PM John Major will suggest some of his party colleagues who are campaigning for the UK to leave the EU risk "morphing into UKIP" by turning "to their default position - immigration". | And at a speech at Oxford University, former Conservative PM John Major will suggest some of his party colleagues who are campaigning for the UK to leave the EU risk "morphing into UKIP" by turning "to their default position - immigration". |
| "This is their trump card. I urge them to take care, this is dangerous territory that - if handled carelessly - can open up long-term divisions in our society," he will say. | "This is their trump card. I urge them to take care, this is dangerous territory that - if handled carelessly - can open up long-term divisions in our society," he will say. |
| But UKIP leader Nigel Farage told LBC Radio that the "Remain" campaign knew that "the strongest hand that the Leave camp have got is that by leaving the EU, we get back control of our borders and we would be able to put in place an Australian-style points system." | But UKIP leader Nigel Farage told LBC Radio that the "Remain" campaign knew that "the strongest hand that the Leave camp have got is that by leaving the EU, we get back control of our borders and we would be able to put in place an Australian-style points system." |
| But he said the official Vote Leave campaign, of which UKIP is not a part, "don't think I should exist" and were "more concerned about Conservative Party politics" than winning the referendum. | But he said the official Vote Leave campaign, of which UKIP is not a part, "don't think I should exist" and were "more concerned about Conservative Party politics" than winning the referendum. |
| Asked about Bank of England Governor Mark Carney's comments on Thursday that a vote to leave could hit the UK economy, Mr Farage dismissed "all these forecasts of doom and gloom" adding: "Mr Carney is paid out of the public purse and is doing the government's bidding isn't he?" | Asked about Bank of England Governor Mark Carney's comments on Thursday that a vote to leave could hit the UK economy, Mr Farage dismissed "all these forecasts of doom and gloom" adding: "Mr Carney is paid out of the public purse and is doing the government's bidding isn't he?" |
| He added: "The whole apparatus of government at every level is being mobilised to tell us what we should think.... I suspect he would be fired if he didn't take the government's side." | He added: "The whole apparatus of government at every level is being mobilised to tell us what we should think.... I suspect he would be fired if he didn't take the government's side." |