The cofounder of fashion brand Superdry is donating £1 million to fund a second Brexit referendum

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• Julian Dunkerton, the cofounder of fashion brand Superdry, is donating £1 million to the People’s Vote campaign.
• The UK campaign group is calling for a second referendum on the terms of Britain’s exit from the EU. It wants Brits to be given the option to remain in the EU if they don’t like the terms offered.
• The campaign is gathering momentum as the chances of a “no deal” Brexit increase.

LONDON — The British millionaire founder of clothing brand Superdry is donating £1 million to a group trying to secure a second referendum on the UK’s final Brexit deal.

Julian Dunkerton is donating the sum to campaign group the People’s Vote, according to the Observer. The People’s Vote is a campaign group set up in April 2018 calling for a vote on the final terms of Britain’s exit from the EU. The group was set up by campaigners and MPs from across the political spectrum. It is led by Labour MP Chuka Umunna.

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