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The Spectator's Notes

The logic behind Theresa May’s late move to Labour

6 April 2019

9:00 AM

6 April 2019

9:00 AM

There is a logic in Mrs May’s late move to Labour. It is the same logic by which both parties, at the last general election, put forward very similar policies about Brexit. They need to stay together (while feigning disagreement for party reasons) to frustrate what people voted for. Just as they both said in 2017 that they wanted to leave the customs union, now both are working to stay in it.

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