May's deal, which has been defeated by lawmakers three times even after she promised to step down if it passed, was further dented when her own Parliamentary enforcer said a softer Brexit was inevitable. Asked about his comments, May's spokesperson said: "The PM made it clear that there was a need to bring the country back together after the Brexit vote and that is what they [the government] are working to achieve." The Times newspaper said May had been warned by some senior ministers that she faced resignations if she agreed to pursue a softer Brexit. The Brexit crisis has left the United Kingdom divided: supporters of both Brexit and EU membership marched through London last week. Make a decision and unite around a customs union compromise that delivers economic security and stability," Siemens' Maier said.

Source: CBC News April 01, 2019 13:30 UTC