UK PM May might have to accept permanent membership of customs union - UK Times

According to a weekend story carried by the UK Times, the UK Prime Minister (PM) Theresa May might have to accept a permanent membership of a European customs union.

Key Highlights:

“Theresa May's team has privately admitted she may have to accept permanent membership of a European customs union.

A secret war gaming exercise concluded that even Brexiteers such as Michael Gove and David Davis would not resign in protest.

One of May's political team told a meeting on March 20 that she and senior aides "will not be crying into our beer" if parliament forces the government's hand.”