Inside the Brexit battle to keep Britain in the single market
Get the Full StoryGettyConservative and Labour MPs who are fighting to keep Britain in the European single market tell Business Insider the battle can still be won.
Both the prime minister Theresa May and Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn have opposed continued membership of hte European Economic Area which would allow Britain to stay in the single market.
However, Conservative and Labour rebels are piling on the pressure inside parliament for a change of course.
May has already suffered a series of parliamentary defeats on Brexit.
Corbyn is under intense pressure from Labour MPs, councillors and activists, to back a softer Brexit.
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