Labour refuses to rule out dragging Britain back under European Courts' jurisdiction in order to get better deal with Brussels

Labour last night refused to rule out dragging Britain back under the jurisdiction of the European Courts in order to get a better deal with Brussels. The party's business spokesman Jonathan Reynolds said Labour won't 'give away our negotiating hand entirely' when asked if they would accept a role for the European Court of Justice. Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to revisit Boris Johnson's Brexit deal through negotiations with ­Brussels, while Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves suggested a Labour government would seek closer alignment with EU rules in some areas. Labour's business spokesman Jonathan Reynolds said the party won't 'give away our negotiating hand entirely' when asked if they would accept a European Court of Justice role Sir Keir Starmer pledged to revisit Boris Johnson's Brexit deal by negotiating with ­Brussels Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves suggested a Labour government would seek closer alignment with EU rules in some areas Asked if a Labour government 'would accept a role for the ECJ', Mr Reynolds said yesterday: 'We're not giving away our negotiating hand entirely but the argument on food and agricultural products is: do you want lower standards than the European Union?'