Labour to overhaul Brexit plan following General Election

While accepting the UK was leaving, Labour would press for a different deal prioritising jobs and guaranteeing EU workers' rights, Starmer will say. It would also seek an early deal on transitional arrangements to ease the country's departure from the union in 2019, the party said in its first major policy statement on the issue of the election campaign, the BBC reported. Labour said it would scrap Theresa May's Brexit plan - outlined in a White Paper in February - which envisages leaving the single market and customs union. A Labour government would on its first day in office guar...