Securing the Windsor Framework, rejoining Horizon Europe, ditching plans for a new post-Brexit UK product safety symbol. Is Britain embarking on a remorseless march towards de facto EU membership? The short answer is: no. The long answer is: really, no, but also you’re asking the wrong question.
Should he be asked to form the next government, as today’s exclusive Ipsos survey for the Standard suggests, Keir Starmer will face the same problem as every Tory leader since 2016. That is, how to manage the UK’s relationship with the far larger and more powerful trading bloc on its doorstep.
