British voters want to be part of the EU more than the French and Italians, new poll reveals
The YouGov survey, carried out in six European countries, shows 50 per cent of voters in the UK would vote to be an EU member if there was a referendum now, compared to 45 per cent and 46 per cent in France and Italy. The numbers were higher in Germany (62 per cent), Denmark (75 per cent), and Spain (66 per cent).
The Independent, 2 January 2026
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