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Leave economic adviser admits UK would be better off within in EU

Another voice from the Leave camp has said that the UK would be better off within the EU, as the trade opportunities have been lost. Shanker Singham, who outlined the economic arguments for Brexit, admitted “there’s no point leaving the EU” because the opportunities he had envisaged will have been lost. He said: “The upside and the opportunity … disappears, and you’re left only with a damage limitation exercise,” reports The Guardian. Singham is an ex-Washington trade lawyer and lobbyist...

Theresa May went on a Radio 5 phone in…it didn’t go well

The PM took to the airwaves to talk to normal humans and, as you can imagine, it was quite cringe worthy. BBC Radio 5Live listeners gave May a real grilling and she came away burnt. Theresa May refused to confirm whether she would resign, after being asked three times, if her Brexit deal is rejected by MPs. She continued to insist her plan was "the best deal for the UK." Host Emma Barnett, and the nation, really wanted to know...

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