Brexit secretary says position paper will propose deal allowing goods transit across borders to carry on in interim periodBritain may have to pay the EU to participate in a temporary customs union after leaving the bloc, the Brexit secretary has suggested. They sell us €290bn,” Davis told ITV’s Good Morning Britain. They are no longer quite so afraid, so the punishment battalion side is now reducing,” Davis told ITV. He accused the Brexit secretary of working part-time, and said he had behaved in a “drunk, bullying and inappropriate” way towards the shadow home secretary, Diane Abbott. He also said Davis once accidentally called the EU Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, while trying to get through to a “far-right friend”, and had the former Ukip leader Nigel Farage on his speed dial.

Source: The Guardian August 15, 2017 08:32 UTC