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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Lisa O'Carroll

Defence, fishing and study abroad: what is at stake in the first UK-EU summit?

An EU flag in front of Big Ben in London
Labour is anxious about giving ground to political opponents who accuse it of trying to return to the EU by stealth. Photograph: Andy Rain/EPA

Ever since Labour was elected last summer there has been talk of a reset in the UK’s relationship with the EU.

A carefully choreographed programme of talks over the past nine months to test the political possibilities will now culminate in the first UK-EU summit. It could be a major opportunity – or a damp squib.

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