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  • Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer in Southampton last week.

    ‘It will be a very big moment’: can Labour revisit Brexit – and heal bitter divisions with Europe?

  • General Election campaign 2024<br>Labour Party leader Sir Keir Starmer and shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves visit Ocean Gate container terminal at Southampton docks where they saw trains being loaded with goods from around the world and later held a Q&amp;A with workers. The two were campaigning in the south of England for next month’s General Election on July4. Picture date: Monday June 17, 2024. PA Photo. See PA story POLITICS Election Labour. Photo credit should read: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

    A Norway deal? Rejoining? What are Labour’s options for forging closer ties with Europe?

  • Daniel Abed Khalife court case<br>Lorries queue for the Port of Dover along the A20 in Kent as security checks are being carried out amid an ongoing effort to track down an escaped terrorism suspect, Daniel Abed Khalife. Picture date: Thursday September 7, 2023. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire

    The Observer view on Labour’s economic strategy: EU is the key to growth

    With polling revealing 56% think Brexit has had a bad effect on the economy, Keir Starmer has wriggle room for renegotiation
  • Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer visits a construction site in York last week.

    Starmer’s growth plan ‘doomed’ without access to EU markets, warn economists

    Labour leader told if elected he will have to rejoin the customs union to meet party’s manifesto pledges, while 56% of voters say Brexit was bad for economy
  • Keir Starmer speaking to the media in London

    Reopening Brexit debate would bring ‘turmoil’, says Keir Starmer

    Labour leader rules out rejoining EU, single market or customs union
  • Man in blue T-shirt raises hand

    Apple delays launch of AI-powered features in Europe, blaming EU rules

    Apple says competition rules that require functionality with rival products would compromise privacy and security
  • Nigel Farage sitting in BBC studio with picture of Vladimir Putin on the screen

    Nigel Farage claims Russia was provoked into Ukraine war

    Farage, who has long been accused of being a Putin apologist, tells BBC Moscow was given excuse by EU and Nato eastern expansion
    • Ukraine war live
      Russia-Ukraine war: EU to open enlargement talks with Ukraine and Moldova next week – as it happened

    • Whoever wins the French elections must beware of the markets

    • Multilateralism is on life support – but does the G7 any longer have the power to revive it?

      Nathalie Tocci
  • Macron

    European Commission warns France over fiscal rules as election looms

  • Three small children sit on the floor, while a man hands them food from a small plate.

    EU-funded Egyptian forces ‘rounding up and deporting Sudanese refugees’

  • Paul Taylor

    Good riddance is Europe’s message to the Tories – but Labour shouldn’t expect any favours

    Paul Taylor
  • BYD electric cars at the 2023 Munich Auto Show

    BYD: China’s electric vehicle powerhouse charges into Europe

  • European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen

    EU leaders move closer towards giving second term to Ursula von der Leyen

    European Commission president appears likely to keep her job as meetings continue to decide who gets top EU roles
  • European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen.

    Europe live
    EU heads finish meeting with no agreement on top jobs, Charles Michel says – Europe live

    European Council president says evening was ‘good occasion to exchange views’ with further talks to come
    • EU passes law to restore 20% of bloc’s land and sea by end of decade

    • Labour would try to improve UK’s post-Brexit trade deal with EU, says Reeves

    • Ursula von der Leyen on track to keep job after EU elections boost

  • Larry Elliott

    Recovery and interest rate cuts won’t be enough to win Sunak the election

    Larry Elliott
    Across the EU and US, strong anti-incumbency sentiment shows voters in west are unhappy with direction of travel
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