'Brexit is a sh**show': German minister hits out at the chaos in Westminster

'Brexit is a sh**show': German minister hits out at the chaos in Westminster and 'out-of-touch' Cabinet ministers as EU negotiator Verhofstadt tries to push Britain to accept a customs compromise Europe Minister Michael Roth admitted he was speaking 'very undiplomatically' He said UK ministers had 'no idea how workers think, live, work and behave'  Guy Verhofstadt today said MPs 'must find a compromise and stop this chaos' MEP warned: 'Brexit is not a bad April Fool's Joke, but a tragic reality'

By David Wilcock, Whitehall Correspondent For Mailonline

Published: 12:55 BST, 1 April 2019 | Updated: 12:55 BST, 1 April 2019

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Brexit has been branded a 'big s**tshow' by a top German politician who likened it to a Shakesperean tragedy as Westminster continued to be gripped by total chaos.

Berlin's Europe minister Michael Roth made the pithy assessment as he blasted Theresa May's Cabinet of being out of touch with the people.

He told a meeting of the Social Democratic Party in Berlin on Saturday that 90 per cent of Theresa May's top ministers had 'no

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