In a meeting today, the London mayor will renew his backing for a UK-EU youth mobility scheme and urge closer ties between London and Brussels ... view that Brexit was a mistake that continues to have a negative impact – not just on my city and country ...

Sadiq Khan is set to tell European Union (EU) diplomats that “Brexit was a mistake” as he renews calls for closer alignment and a youth mobility scheme. At a summit hosted by the London mayor and attended by the EU’s Heads of Mission in the UK,

It has resisted proposals from Brussels for a youth mobility scheme ... "I'm a proud European and of the view that Brexit was a mistake that continues to have a negative impact - not just on my city and country, but on the European community as a whole ...

Sir Sadiq Khan is set to launch a fresh rant against Brexit today by telling EU diplomats it was a "mistake". In a meeting with the EU ambassador and UK ambassadors of the 27 member states, the London Mayor will renew his backing for a youth mobility scheme.