Ex-Foreign Secretary David Miliband is set for a comeback to British politics as part of a cross-party push to block a “hard Brexit fantasy land”. Reports have suggested the Prime Minister is braced to drop her favoured plan for a customs union with Europe amid pressure from hardliners in her Brexit ‘war Cabinet’. May’s post-Brexit customs plan was dealt another blow on Sunday as leading Cabinet minister Michael Gove claimed it has “flaws”. Speaking less than a week after fellow Brexiteer Boris Johnson called the proposal “crazy”, the Environment Secretary claimed the policy would leave the UK acting as the EU’s “tax collector”. On Sunday, Miliband tweeted: ”Hard Brexit is holding Britain to ransom.

Source: Huffington Post May 13, 2018 18:33 UTC