Brexit

Starmer will seek ‘much better’ Brexit deal if elected British prime minister

The leader of the British Labour Party described the existing deal as “far too thin”

Keir Starmer is the favourite to become the next British prime minister

Keir Starmer, the leader of the British Labour Party, has said he will be seeking a closer trading relationship with the EU if he wins the next election.

The frontrunner to become the next British prime minister told the Financial Times that he would be seeking a rewritten Brexit deal. Labour has long been critical of the deal negotiated by the Conservatives under Boris Johnson, with the Trade and Cooperation Agreement up for review in ...