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Starmer defends approach to EU as Tories claim he would ‘unpick’ Brexit

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer insisted his policy was aimed at maintaining standards, something the Government had also committed to.

The Independent UK

Two-thirds of people do not trust Tories on environment, poll finds – as it happened

Ipsos poll carried out after Rishi Sunak U-turn on net zero policies also evenly split on whether policy shift was correct

The Guardian - UK

Labour rejects claims it wants to ‘unpick Brexit’ after Starmer EU comments

The Labour leader told a conference in Canada ‘we don’t want to diverge’ from European Union standards.

The Independent UK

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Labour vows no retreat on key EU standards after Starmer Brexit row

But no secret plot to rejoin the bloc, says shadow chancellor

Evening Standard

Revealed: Keir Starmer held secret Brexit talks with Emmanuel Macron

Labour leader forced to deny he’d try to rejoin EU as we reveal he discussed ‘difficult and very political issues’ in Paris – and Tories rage he’s trying to ‘unpick Brexit’

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer: Labour in power would not ‘want to diverge’ from EU

Party leader says he doesn’t want lower environmental and food standards than in Europe or to reduce workers’ rights

The Guardian - UK

Labour ‘does not want to diverge’ from EU rules, says Keir Starmer

Opposition leader gives rare window into thinking on Europe

The Independent UK

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‘We don’t want to diverge’ from EU rules, Starmer says

The more the UK and Brussels ‘share a future together’ the less friction there will be between the two, he has suggested.

The Independent UK

'We don't want to diverge': Keir Starmer appears to shift position on Brexit again

KEIR Starmer has said that the UK doesn’t “want to diverge” from the EU in what appears to be another shift in policy towards the bloc.

The National (Scotland)

Labour threaten to report Lib Dems to police over by-election ‘lies and smears’

Campaign to win Nadine Dorries’ old seat turns nasty, with Labour accused of ‘cheap stunts’

The Independent UK

Support for self-ID on birth certificates for transgender people falls – survey

The British Social Attitudes report was published by the National Centre for Social Research.

The Independent UK

Rune with a view: a mason’s lofty lecture

Brief letters: Set it in stone | Smoky tea flavour | A dog’s life sentience | Starmer’s shoes | Starmer’s success

The Guardian - UK

Sunak should be wary of backtracking on net zero – what history tells us about flip-flopping on the environment

Rishi Sunak has delivered a speech in which he announced delays to key net zero targets, including postponing the ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars until 2035. It is a remarkable event given that the UK Conservative party has at least paid lipservice to environmental concerns…

The Conversation

Keir Starmer 'rejects' plans for 'Macron's onion' to bring UK closer to EU

KEIR Starmer has been called out for “bluff and bluster” over his apparently shifting stance on relations with the EU.

The National (Scotland)

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The Independent UK

Brexit: UK could rejoin EU as an ‘associate member’

France and Germany in shock move to give Britain access to ‘inner circle’ of European partners – with a ‘permanent, frictionless trading relationship’

The Guardian - UK

Getting a better Brexit deal means making Britain European again

An improvement on the Johnson model will be available only to a PM who can counter decades of Eurosceptic mythology, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The National (Scotland)

‘Westminster has shafted you’: Mhairi Black’s by-election message to young voters

SNP DEPUTY Westminster leader Mhairi Black has urged young voters in the forthcoming Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election to back her party…

The Guardian - UK

Diane Abbott accuses Labour of ‘fraudulent’ inquiry into racism comments

MP says investigation sparked by a letter to the Observer seen as arguing there is a hierarchy of racism is being run out of party HQ

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The Guardian - UK

Starmer and Macron didn’t talk about Brexit or the booing – no point falling out on a first date

Parliament is a dead zone, so the Labour leader spent much of the week abroad and Tory MPs put their feet up

The Independent UK

Diane Abbott claims she won’t get fair hearing over ‘antisemitic’ letter because she is a Black woman

MP hits out at Labour leadership as she breaks silence on antisemitism row

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Keir Starmer in the Élysée: a cautious charm offensive

Editorial: The Labour leader’s meeting with Emmanuel Macron was a first tentative step in the long haul of restoring better relations with Europe

The Independent UK

Diane Abbott launches attack on Starmer and Labour over race complaint handling

The veteran MP, who was stripped of the Labour whip in April, said the investigation into her comments was ‘fraudulent’

The Guardian - UK

No peace for the Labour party under Keir Starmer

Brief letters: Post abolished | Bad policing | Easy money | Truss’s blame game

Evening Standard

OPINION - Can Keir Starmer negotiate a better Brexit deal?

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.

The Independent UK

Starmer refuses to commit to finishing HS2 as Labour flip flops over stance

The Independent revealed last week that Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt were talking about scrapping the second stage of HS2 rail project as costs spiral amid severe delays.

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