A customs union won’t help – there is no such thing as a ‘soft’ Brexit | Vernon Bogdanor

The real choice facing Britain is stark: between a ‘hard’ Brexit and remaining a fully paid-up member of the European UnionThe Labour party now supports Britain remaining in a customs union after Brexit. That is also the view of at least 10 Conservative MPs, such as Anna Soubry and Nicky Morgan, who have put an amendment to this effect in the Commons. Theresa May’s government therefore faces a real danger of being defeated on this issue by a cross-party coalition. It is easy to