Ministers insist cabinet united over Brexit

The Home Secretary, Amber Rudd, has hit back at Conservative Brexiteers saying she had a “surprise” for them – claiming ministers were more united than critics realised.

Eurosceptics are warning that any deal which keeps Britian inside a customs union would be unacceptable. Tomorrow the EU’s chief negotiator will meet Theresa May in Downing Street before another week of crucial negotiations begins.