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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Millie Cooke

Prioritise ties with EU over relationship with Trump, UK voters urge Starmer

A new poll shows a majority in the UK feel they can trust European trading partners more than the Americans - (AP/Getty)

Voters believe the UK should prioritise its relationship with Europe over the US, a poll has revealed, as concern grows about the re-election of Donald Trump.

Some 44 per cent of people think Britain’s economic future lies with its closest neighbours in the EU, compared with 19 per cent who think the government should prioritise links with the US, a YouGov poll commissioned by Best For Britain – a pro-EU campaign group – showed.

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