Opinion: Corbyn has called Boris’s bluff. Let’s see if the PM would defy the Commons now

Labour is playing a shrewd game in dragging the civil service and the Queen into this argument

Labour is committed to leaving the European Union but would have different negotiating priorities to the Conservatives. It has said it would have a “strong emphasis” on staying in the single market and the customs union. German Chancellor Angela Merkel and leading figures in Brussels have been unambiguous that membership of the single market is impossible without free movement.

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