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The Guardian - UK
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Starmer should end UK’s ‘cycle of hesitation’ with EU, says Neil Kinnock

Neil Kinnock
Neil Kinnock said talk of a reset needed to be backed up by action to boost prosperity. Photograph: Matthew Horwood/Getty Images

Labour needs to end its “cycle of hesitation” over Europe and press ahead with an ambitious new relationship with the European Union, the party’s former leader Neil Kinnock has said.

Keir Starmer will head to a Brussels dinner with EU leaders this week as he attempts to negotiate a security and defence pact with the bloc. It is the first summit of its type to be attended by a British prime minister since Brexit.

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