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Britain and Europe, eight years after Brexit vote: Could UK election reset ties with EU?

It's been almost exactly eight years since British voters decided to leave the European Union, although that decision did not become active until December 2020. Much of this last decade has been marked by a turbulent relationship between the UK's ruling Conservatives and the EU. The opposition Labour Party looks…

France 24 · Jun 28, 2024

Keir Starmer – what he really makes of Trump, Blair and Corbyn

In the second part of Sir Keir Starmer’s exclusive interview with The Independent, he reveals what motivates him politically

The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2024

OPINION - Emma Raducanu is still rewriting our expectations of her ahead of Wimbledon

There are two realities I have reluctantly come to accept: I will never be as efficient as Labour’s 2005 election vote share, or feel as secure in anything as Emma Raducanu does in her backhand down-the-line.

Evening Standard · Jun 28, 2024

Labour is telling Britain it is now a conservative party – and we should believe it

Let’s take Starmer at its word that it is the party of wealth creation and growth, not redistribution and equality. What will this mean for our politics, asks David Edgerton, professor of modern British history at King’s College London

The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2024

UK election diary: Integrity and accountability? Don’t bet on it

Sometimes Sunak only makes sense if you assume he is actively trying to lose this joyless election

The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2024

European news outlet claims Anas Sarwar is 'next king of Scotland'

THE Jouker can think of any number of ways people might describe Scottish Labour’s Anas Sarwar ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 28, 2024

The Guardian view on the general election 2024: a Labour victory would be a reason for hope

Editorial: Sir Keir Starmer must win. Only his government can shape the future we want to see

The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2024

The 2024 battle bus map: where are Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer visiting and what does it tell us?

One of the most important decisions party leaders have to make in an election campaign is where they want to visit. Their strategists will put together an itinerary of trips to schools, businesses, and community centres around the country.

The Conversation · Jun 28, 2024

Corbyn accuses Starmer of ‘not being honest about the past’ after criticism of 2019 campaign

Jeremy Corbyn said Sir Keir Starmer endorsed the 2017 and the 2019 manifestos when he was Labour leader

The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2024

Starmer is right, the Equality Act already protects single-sex spaces – but he and Sunak are both missing an important point

In their final head-to-head election debate, Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak were asked how they would protect women’s rights and single-sex spaces. This has become a part of the wider discussion around transgender rights and identity, specifically whether trans women should have the right to access women-only spaces.

The Conversation · Jun 28, 2024