Corbyn’s team split over soft Brexit
by Michael Savage and Toby Helm from World news | The Guardian on (#4BPDG)
Shadow cabinet will clash this week over Norway-style deal or second referendum
Jeremy Corbyn's shadow cabinet is set to clash again over Brexit this week, with supporters of a second referendum concerned that the Labour leadership will opt to facilitate a soft Brexit. With senior Labour figures openly calling for another public vote at the anti-Brexit march in London on Saturday, other influential MPs believe Corbyn's inner circle is actually warming to a Norway-style Brexit that would see Britain leave the EU, but remain closely aligned to it.
Tensions between Labour and its pro-Remain activists are already high after the party released a tweet on Friday evening asking if supporters had any "big weekend plans" and called on them to go out leafleting for May's local elections.
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