Starmer ramps up post-Brexit reset with recruitment of EU relations ‘sherpa’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Starmer ramps up post-Brexit reset with recruitment of EU relations ‘sherpa’

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Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Sir Keir Starmer has kicked off the hunt for a “sherpa” to guide his post-Brexit reset with the European Union ahead of Donald Trump’s return to the White House. open image in gallery Donald Trump’s return to the White House has left Britain at a crossroads, having to opt for closer ties with the EU or a potential free trade deal with the US They will have 100 staff at their disposal, including the cross-governmental EU Relations Secretariat. The urgency of Sir Keir’s post-Brexit reset was heightened last week when Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey warned of the ongoing economic consequences of Britain ditching Europe. “However, I hope that this new “sherpa” is actually allowed to get somewhere, rather than being held back in base camp by a government anxious to reset its relationship with its closest trading partner, but also anxious not to be seen to be doing so.” Naomi Smith, chief executive of the Best for Britain campaign group, said: “Brexit red tape is continuing to hobble British businesses and with only more global economic upheaval on the horizon, securing a better trade deal with our largest market and closest allies has never been more important or urgent.

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Keir Starmer hits out at ‘dangers’ of tariffs in warning to Donald Trump
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Keir Starmer hits out at ‘dangers’ of tariffs in warning to Donald Trump

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Why has Starmer’s Brexit reset with the EU stumbled?
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Why has Starmer’s Brexit reset with the EU stumbled?

The Independent  

Not for the first time, this government finds itself stumbling into the gap between its pre-election rhetoric and post-election realities. Specifically, it’s no secret that their key demands are: more access to UK fisheries; a “youth experience scheme” that allows young people aged 18 to 30 to work, travel and study anywhere in the UK and 27 member states for …

EU sues UK over post-Brexit freedom of movement failures in blow to Starmer’s reset
3 weeks, 2 days ago

EU sues UK over post-Brexit freedom of movement failures in blow to Starmer’s reset

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UK leader Starmer invited to EU meeting in latest sign of post-Brexit thaw
3 weeks, 6 days ago

UK leader Starmer invited to EU meeting in latest sign of post-Brexit thaw

Associated Press  

LONDON — Keir Starmer will attend a meeting of European Union leaders early next year, becoming the first U.K. prime minister to do so since the country’s departure from the bloc in 2020. Starmer was invited to the “informal” Feb. 3 meeting in Brussels by European Council President António Costa on Thursday, when the two officials met for talks at …

Starmer to attend EU leaders’ meeting as European ‘reset’ continues
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Starmer to attend EU leaders’ meeting as European ‘reset’ continues

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Keir Starmer claims fresh Brexit reset victory as UK strikes £360m EU fishing deal
4 weeks ago

Keir Starmer claims fresh Brexit reset victory as UK strikes £360m EU fishing deal

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Former Europe minister blames Home Office for blocking Brexit reset progress
4 weeks ago

Former Europe minister blames Home Office for blocking Brexit reset progress

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Prioritise ties with EU over relationship with Trump, UK voters urge Starmer
1 month ago

Prioritise ties with EU over relationship with Trump, UK voters urge Starmer

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UK leader Starmer will outline his ’Plan for Change.’ Just don’t call it a relaunch
1 month ago

UK leader Starmer will outline his ’Plan for Change.’ Just don’t call it a relaunch

Live Mint  

LONDON — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is trying to change the narrative on his five-month-old government after plummeting approval ratings, business anxiety over tax hikes and protesting farmers clogging London streets. Starmer’s center-left Labour Party was elected in Jul — ending 14 years of Conservative government — on a promise to get Britain’s sluggish economy growing and restore frayed …

Keir Starmer loses key European ally in setback for his plans to reset Brexit
1 month ago

Keir Starmer loses key European ally in setback for his plans to reset Brexit

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Watch live: Keir Starmer faces Kemi Badenoch at PMQs as his reset Brexit plans suffer another blow
1 month ago

Watch live: Keir Starmer faces Kemi Badenoch at PMQs as his reset Brexit plans suffer another blow

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Keir Starmer faces losing another EU ally in blow to his plans to reset Brexit
1 month ago

Keir Starmer faces losing another EU ally in blow to his plans to reset Brexit

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Keir Starmer’s great ‘reset’ win as he is invited to meeting of EU leaders for first time since Brexit
1 month, 1 week ago

Keir Starmer’s great ‘reset’ win as he is invited to meeting of EU leaders for first time since Brexit

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Heseltine issues Trump warning to Starmer with urgent appeal to push for Brexit reset
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Heseltine issues Trump warning to Starmer with urgent appeal to push for Brexit reset

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Starmer warned not to take Trump bullying ‘on the chin’ after senior adviser issues EU Brexit trade threat
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Starmer warned not to take Trump bullying ‘on the chin’ after senior adviser issues EU Brexit trade threat

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Step up Brexit reset or European allies will lose patience, Starmer warned
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Step up Brexit reset or European allies will lose patience, Starmer warned

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EU needs UK, former French president pleads to Starmer in warning over Trump’s return
1 month, 3 weeks ago

EU needs UK, former French president pleads to Starmer in warning over Trump’s return

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Bank of England chief Andrew Bailey calls for EU ties to be 'rebuilt' to stop long-term UK decline - as he warns of global trade risks following Trump election win
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Bank of England chief Andrew Bailey calls for EU ties to be 'rebuilt' to stop long-term UK decline - as he warns of global trade risks following Trump election win

Daily Mail  

The Bank of England governor has called for the 'rebuilding' of ties with the EU as he warned of global trade risks after Donald Trump's bombshell election win. Andrew Bailey insisted the 'consequences' of Brexit could not be ignored as he bemoaned the economy's lacklustre performance since the 2008 Credit Crunch. Amid fears over Mr Trump's vow to impose a …

UK must rebuild EU relations post-Brexit, Bank of England chief warns
1 month, 3 weeks ago

UK must rebuild EU relations post-Brexit, Bank of England chief warns

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UK must boost ties with EU following Trump’s re-election, Starmer told
1 month, 4 weeks ago

UK must boost ties with EU following Trump’s re-election, Starmer told

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Politics latest news: Starmer ‘missing opportunity of a lifetime’ by charming EU instead of Trump, warns Rees-Mogg
2 months ago

Politics latest news: Starmer ‘missing opportunity of a lifetime’ by charming EU instead of Trump, warns Rees-Mogg

The Telegraph  

Sir Keir Starmer is “missing the opportunity of a lifetime” by prioritising relations with the European Union instead of Donald Trump and the US, according to Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg. The Tory former business secretary said the EU is at best in a state of “managed decline” while the US is in the economic ascendancy. Sir Jacob told GB News: “The …

UK must reverse Brexit if Donald Trump wins election, Keir Starmer told
2 months ago

UK must reverse Brexit if Donald Trump wins election, Keir Starmer told

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Ed Davey piles pressure on Keir Starmer with call for ‘urgent’ Brexit rethink
2 months, 1 week ago

Ed Davey piles pressure on Keir Starmer with call for ‘urgent’ Brexit rethink

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Keir Starmer creates new ‘Europe Hub’ as PM eyes closer ties with EU post-Brexit
2 months, 1 week ago

Keir Starmer creates new ‘Europe Hub’ as PM eyes closer ties with EU post-Brexit

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Britain will rejoin the EU within 15 years, former Brussels chief predicts
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Britain will rejoin the EU within 15 years, former Brussels chief predicts

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MPs pile pressure on Starmer with new group demanding closer EU ties
2 months, 2 weeks ago

MPs pile pressure on Starmer with new group demanding closer EU ties

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Keir Starmer scores first major Brexit reset success with landmark defence deal
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Keir Starmer scores first major Brexit reset success with landmark defence deal

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Brexit reset with EU will trigger worldwide ‘arms race’ to give UK better deals, Starmer told
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Brexit reset with EU will trigger worldwide ‘arms race’ to give UK better deals, Starmer told

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Starmer warned EU reset plan to ‘make Brexit work’ not enough to save economy
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Starmer warned EU reset plan to ‘make Brexit work’ not enough to save economy

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Starmer has already ruled out biggest benefit to UK from his EU reset, think tank warns
3 months ago

Starmer has already ruled out biggest benefit to UK from his EU reset, think tank warns

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Starmer faces reality check over reset with Europe despite hailing ‘very productive’ talks
3 months ago

Starmer faces reality check over reset with Europe despite hailing ‘very productive’ talks

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Watch: Starmer speaks from Brussels in bid to reset Britain’s relationship with the EU
3 months ago

Watch: Starmer speaks from Brussels in bid to reset Britain’s relationship with the EU

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Starmer facing EU demands on migration, fishing and youth mobility as he begins Brexit reset talks
3 months ago

Starmer facing EU demands on migration, fishing and youth mobility as he begins Brexit reset talks

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Starmer to hold talks with EU chiefs on plan to ‘reset’ post-Brexit relationship
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Starmer to hold talks with EU chiefs on plan to ‘reset’ post-Brexit relationship

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Keir Starmer insists he is serious about EU Brexit reset
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Keir Starmer insists he is serious about EU Brexit reset

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Starmer announces UK and Ireland to host annual summit to ‘reset’ relationship after Brexit
4 months ago

Starmer announces UK and Ireland to host annual summit to ‘reset’ relationship after Brexit

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Former EU negotiator Barnier becomes French PM as Starmer seeks Brexit reset
4 months ago

Former EU negotiator Barnier becomes French PM as Starmer seeks Brexit reset

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Starmer accused of lacking ambition as he launches Brexit reset in Germany
4 months, 1 week ago

Starmer accused of lacking ambition as he launches Brexit reset in Germany

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Sir Keir Starmer has been criticised for lacking ambition in his bid to reset relations with the EU, after he rejected the idea of free movement for under-30s and rejoining the students’ Erasmus scheme even before talks got underway. Every day, it becomes clearer that we need the independent forward-looking inquiry we have been pushing the UK government to agree …

Starmer’s big Brexit ‘reset’ is really nothing of the sort
4 months, 1 week ago

Starmer’s big Brexit ‘reset’ is really nothing of the sort

The Independent  

Keir Starmer’s mission to Germany ought to be something that arouses hope and optimism about Britain’s fractured relationships with its nearest neighbours – and still by far its largest economic partner – the European Union. True enough, but there’s not much in what’s been made public so far that suggests a step change in UK GDP growth is at hand, …

Starmer: hopes for reset with EU do not mean ‘reversing Brexit’
4 months, 1 week ago

Starmer: hopes for reset with EU do not mean ‘reversing Brexit’

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Germany and the UK seek a new bilateral treaty as Starmer pursues a ‘reset’ with the European Union
4 months, 1 week ago

Germany and the UK seek a new bilateral treaty as Starmer pursues a ‘reset’ with the European Union

Associated Press  

BERLIN — The leaders of Germany and the United Kingdom announced plans on Wednesday to draw up a treaty meant to deepen the two nations’ trade, defense and other ties. The move comes as new U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer moves ahead with plans for a “reset” of relations with the European Union. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that he …

Keir Starmer wants to ‘reset’ relationship with Europe – what are the UK’s options?
4 months, 1 week ago

Keir Starmer wants to ‘reset’ relationship with Europe – what are the UK’s options?

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Keir Starmer launches great Brexit reset with push for first deal within six months
4 months, 1 week ago

Keir Starmer launches great Brexit reset with push for first deal within six months

The Independent  

Keir Starmer is set to launch his great Brexit reset with what he admits is “a once-in-a-generation opportunity” to fix the harms caused by leaving the European Union. The prime minister has ordered his team to finalise the UK/German treaty in the next six months with the ambitious agreement expected to cover science, innovation and technology, clean energy, trade across …

London mayor Sadiq Khan hints at Brexit disconnect with Keir Starmer
4 months, 2 weeks ago

London mayor Sadiq Khan hints at Brexit disconnect with Keir Starmer

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Starmer warned just ‘tinkering’ with EU Brexit deal will not save UK economy
5 months ago

Starmer warned just ‘tinkering’ with EU Brexit deal will not save UK economy

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EU reveals its eight demands for a better relationship with Britain
5 months, 1 week ago

EU reveals its eight demands for a better relationship with Britain

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Pressure building on Starmer to go further reversing the harms of Brexit
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Pressure building on Starmer to go further reversing the harms of Brexit

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UK's new PM promises to renew closer EU ties
5 months, 3 weeks ago

UK's new PM promises to renew closer EU ties

China Daily  

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer poses for a family photo with Europe's leaders at the European Political Community Summit at Blenheim Palace on Thursday in Woodstock, Britain. Keir Starmer said ahead of the fourth European Political Community summit that he wanted to build closer ties after years of neglect. Starmer's Labour Party government, which swept to power on July 4 …

Watch: Starmer meets with European leaders as he calls for closer cooperation
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Watch: Starmer meets with European leaders as he calls for closer cooperation

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