Green Brexit: Corbyn calls for 'dynamic alignment' on standards to unlock cross-party deal

James Murray
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Labour leader writes to Theresa May setting out terms that could see the opposition back the Prime Minister's Brexit deal

Jeremy Corbyn has written to Prime Minister Theresa May to set out the terms under which Labour could support a revised Brexit deal. In a move that will anger campaigners calling for a second referendum,...

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