Macron to tell Starmer his EU reset is evidence Brexit has failed French officials said to believe UK being pushed back into the EU fold after being weakened by Brexit The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2025
Watch live: Keir Starmer joins EU leaders' defence meeting as first UK PM post-Brexit Watch live as Sir Keir Starmer arrives in Brussels on Monday, 3 February, as the first UK prime minister to join a meeting of European Union leaders since Brexit. The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2025
Eyeing Trump And Putin, EU, UK, NATO Leaders Talk Defence EU leaders huddle Monday with Britain's prime minister and the head of NATO to discuss efforts to boost Europe's defences faced with an aggressive Russia -- as Donald Trump demands America's allies spend much more. International Business Times · Feb 3, 2025
Starmer To Urge Europe To 'Bear Down' On Putin At Landmark Talks Prime Minister Keir Starmer will urge European leaders to "continue bearing down" on Russian President Vladimir Putin when the UK premier becomes the first to attend a European Council gathering since Brexit on Monday. International Business Times · Feb 3, 2025
Starmer challenges EU leaders to boost defence spending ahead of post-Brexit reset talks At a meeting with EU heads of state in Brussels on Monday, the prime minister will challenge Britain’s European allies to ramp up their defence spending to keep the continent safe from Vladimir Putin’s ‘campaign of sabotage and destruction’ The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2025
Keir Starmer denies breaking Covid rules after visit from voice coach during lockdown A voice coach is reported to have visited the Prime Minister to help him prepare a response to the Brexit deal while lockdown rules were in place Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2025
Starmer to urge European chiefs to bear down on Russia at EU meeting The Prime Minister will meet European Council leaders as he continues efforts to ‘reset’ Britain’s relationship with the trade bloc. Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2025
Post-Brexit youth mobility scheme should be UK priority Starmer told ahead of EU meeting Tory MPs and peers have added to growing pressure on Sir Keir Starmer to agree a youth free movement deal with the EU The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2025
Starmer should end UK’s ‘cycle of hesitation’ with EU, says Neil Kinnock Former Labour leader says government should show greater willingness to work with bloc The Guardian - UK · Feb 2, 2025
Does Labour really think Trump is a better bet than the EU? Rachel Reeves is all for growth; her party and the country needs it. But still we hear nothing about the most obvious solution… The Guardian - UK · Feb 2, 2025
Starmer must ‘fire starting gun’ on customs union as he meets EU leaders – Davey Sir Ed Davey said a deal with the EU could strengthen the UK against the risk of American trade tariffs. Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2025
Tories urge Starmer not to accept more EU influence amid drive for closer ties Kemi Badenoch challenged the Prime Minister to meet five ‘tests’ of maintaining UK sovereignty following Brexit. Evening Standard · Feb 1, 2025
Starmer urged to avoid EU influence for sake of pursing US trade deal Tory leader Kemi Badenoch has accused the prime minister of ‘trying to reopen the divisions of the past and edge us back into the EU’ The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2025
Party central: inside the Mayfair club where Reform plotted to take on ‘the establishment’ Last week Nigel Farage raised more than £1m at Oswald’s – one of London’s private members’ clubs beloved of Brexiters The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2025
The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2025 Rare Brexit 50p coin - only two known in the world - worth over £40k Around a million coins marking the planned Brexit day of 31 October 2019 had to be melted down and recycled
The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2025 Fisherman tells GB news presenter he regrets voting for Brexit A fisherman admitted live on GB News that he regretted voting for Brexit, five years after the UK left the European Union.
The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2025 Voices: Dominic Cummings was right: Labour MPs should have voted for Theresa May’s Brexit COMMENT: Keir Starmer should take his cue from Cummings in pursuing his EU ‘reset’ and seek a customs union with the EU. The director of the Vote Leave campaign supported it – among other surprises, writes John Rentoul
The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2025 How Dominic Cummings tried to help Jeremy Corbyn become prime minister Dominic Cummings offered to help Jeremy Corbyn become prime minister before the 2019 general election, a new book has claimed.
The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2025 EU to ‘play tough’ with Starmer in post-Brexit reset Sir Keir on Monday will become the first prime minister to attend a dinner with EU leaders since Brexit
The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2025 Britain hands £67m Brexit contract to firm at centre of Post Office IT scandal Exclusive: Lord Arbuthnot, who campaigned for wrongly convicted subpostmasters, said it sent the message the country ‘doesn’t care about the unethical behaviour shown by Fujitsu’
The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2025 Small UK businesses complain of being caught unawares by EU ‘red tape’ New safety regulations have led SMEs to stop sales to bloc and Northern Ireland while they work out how to comply
The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2025 Five years on, Brexit is still the gift that keeps on taking THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: In 2025, regret is the general consensus – and given how little we’ve gained and how much we’ve lost, it’s more than understandable
Radio France Internationale · Jan 31, 2025 Five years on, has Brexit put Britain at a disadvantage in EU talks? Five years after Brexit, the European Union appears to be setting the agenda in trade talks with Britain. Britons, meanwhile, are divided over whether the political and economic separation has been a success.
Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2025 Brexit fifth anniversary: how happy is UK with outcome? Listen here on your chosen podcast platform.
The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2025 Starmer told to be 'bold' and use EU security fears to secure better Brexit reset deal Exclusive: Lord Ricketts said the prime minster has an opportunity to put Britain back at the ‘heart’ of major decisions in Europe when he meets EU leaders on Monday