Brexit, Europe and Keir Starmer
Keir Starmer insists he is serious about EU Brexit reset
Sir Keir Starmer has insisted he is serious about his post-Brexit reset – but admitted there was a long way to go. Speaking to The Independent on a flight to Washington DC to discuss the Russia-Ukraine war with US president Joe Biden, Sir Keir said he had put the UK’s relationship with Europe at the top of his agenda since Labour swept to power.
Keir Starmer reveals 'very serious' plan to betray Brexit and cosy up to EU
The PM rejected claims of a Brexit reset 'façade', insisting he has made it 'very clear' to European leaders that he wants closer ties.
Keir Starmer says 'wider reset' with Europe will not mean 'reversing Brexit' as he visits Berlin
Keir Starmer says 'wider reset' with Europe will not mean 'reversing Brexit' as he visits Berlin - Starmer met Chancellor Scholz in Berlin on Wednesday to launch negotiations on new UK-German treaty
Starmer’s Brexit plot could turn Britain into the sick man of Europe
Having spent Tuesday talking his country down in London, the Prime Minister has just spent Wednesday talking Britain up in Berlin. Perhaps Sir Keir Starmer has forgotten that the Germans can read English.
Opinion
It’s almost over for Europe – and only Keir Starmer has failed to notice
It is the world’s most important trade zone. It is our major export market. And without it, Britain is condemned to permanent stagnation, decay and decline.
Brussels questions whether Starmer really wants a Brexit reset
One EU official described the idea that Brussels could be bypassed as “completely inaccurate and legally wrong” and warned that member states would in any case likely have “almost zero” influence given the negotiating mandate has already been set.
Starmer says 'ambitious' reset with Europe will not mean reversing Brexit
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has wrapped up his visit to Germany and is now heading to Paris where he'll meet France's Emmanuel Macron on Thursday. We'll shortly be closing our live coverage but for now here are the key moments from the PM's meeting with Chancellor Scholz: It will contain a joint action plan to tackle illegal migration,
‘Keir Starmer Must Rid Himself of his Brexit Blind Spot’
The Prime Minister's view of Brexit remains stuck in the past. It's time he embraced the opportunities of Europe, argues
Starmer hopes to learn from Italy’s success in tackling migrant crisis
Sir Keir Starmer is to fly to Italy this weekend to see how Giorgia Meloni’s government has more than halved the number of ...
The New York Times18d
U.K.’s Starmer Wants to ‘Turn a Corner on Brexit.’ What Does That Mean?
By Stephen Castle Promising a “once in a generation” rapprochement with Germany, Britain’s prime minister, Keir Starmer, on Wednesday pushed his plan to boost post-Brexit ties across Europe.
Now 20% chance of general war in Europe as Vladimir Putin in 'blind alley' on Ukraine, says UK defence expert
Michael Clarke, visiting professor in the Department of War Studies at King’s College London, stressed the conflict may ...
Sir Keir Starmer says he is worried about the 'rise of the far right' after summer riots
Sir Keir Starmer has insisted he will not let violence dictate Government policy following the summer riots, and shared ...