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    Boris Johnson insists he would have won July election in new book

  • Students on Manchester University campus

    UK universities urge government to restart flow of EU students after Brexit

    Universities UK ‘holding back’ on requests to restart Erasmus programme, but hopeful amid talks on youth mobility
  • Keir Starmer talking to Ursula von der Leyen at the UN general assembly in September last year.

    Starmer visit to Brussels could lead to overhaul of Brexit deal

    Prime minister hopes to use talks with European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen this week to prepare for a reset in the spring
  • New relationship with EU possible but will not be easy, Keir Starmer says

  • Just 23,000 people came to UK last year on youth mobility visas

  • Germany and France call for Europe-wide deal with UK on migration

  • EU plant exporters turning backs on UK over post-Brexit border checks, says trade group

  • Revealed: Far higher pesticide residues allowed on food since Brexit

  • UK must stop being naive over resetting relations with EU, thinktank says

  • UK’s ‘not for EU’ meat and dairy labelling plan postponed indefinitely

  • Ed Davey says Liberal Democrats will be ‘responsible opposition’ to Labour – as it happened

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  • Zoe Williams

    Starmer is boxing himself in over Europe – and putting approval ratings above young people’s futures

    Zoe Williams
    The PM seems to think embracing youth mobility would make him look soft on migration. Perhaps he should grow a backbone, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams
  • Keir Starmer and the European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen shake hands in Brussels on Wednesday.

    The Guardian view on resetting UK-EU relations: more candour and courage required

  • William Keegan

    It’s all doom, gloom and fiscal fixation. Is this really a Labour government?

    William Keegan
  • The Guardian view on European identity: enlightened ideals need defending

  • Tory ‘economic competence’ led Britain to Black Wednesday. Never forget

    William Keegan
  • Starmer’s warmth is welcome – but Ireland’s appetite for shifting to British whims has waned

    Diarmaid Ferriter
  • What the mutual admiration between Keir Starmer and Michel Barnier could mean for Brexit

    Tom Baldwin
  • EU leaders may envy Starmer’s stable majority – Brexit’s part in it less so

    Rafael Behr
  • Labour needs to fix British fishing – will it stand by its principles now it is in power?

    Charles Clover
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  • Close up of large lorry driving in Sevington Inland border facility

    How UK’s new border controls will affect animal and plant imports

  • A poster protesting against the Irish sea border next to a road

    Northern Ireland: what does the new post-Brexit deal mean?

    • The Sevington inland border facility, near Ashford, will process all the products coming through the port.

      How UK’s new border controls will affect plants and animal imports

    • People walk in front of the Stormont assembly building.

      Northern Ireland: what is the power-sharing deal – and could it be blocked?

    • Cargo shipping containers and cranes at Felixstowe port

      Post-Brexit trade deals: what’s been agreed and what could still come?

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  • Keir Starmer wears a white plastic hard hat as he stands by a grey and white turbine blade which fans out behind him

    Labour hopes to deepen economic ties with Europe outside EU’s structures

  • 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?

    Starmer and Reeves plan to improve parts of the relationship with the EU. But what of becoming a member of the single market – or even a return to full membership?
  • A pro-EU demonstrator holding a placard that reads: 'BREXIT WAS NOT WORTH IT.'

    Why is nobody talking about Brexit in the UK election?

    The once defining issue in British politics has barely featured in this summer’s campaign
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