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How Britain is sleepwalking back into the EU under Starmer

Jill Rutter explains how the UK is navigating EU regulations.

23 JUL 2025

Topic: Brexit International relations Regulation
Keywords: Agriculture Withdrawal Agreement Farming Defence and security Foreign affairs Global Britain World Trade Organization Economy Intergovernmental relations
Political party: Labour
Administration: Starmer government
Department: Department for Business and Trade Ministry of Defence
Public figures: Keir Starmer
Publisher: The Telegraph

07 JAN 2026 Comment

The government’s increasing enthusiasm for getting closer to the EU is not reciprocated in Brussels.

18 JUL 2025 Podcast

The FT’s Lucy Fisher joins the podcast team to discuss who is to blame for the Afghan data leak.

17 JUL 2025 Comment

The government needs to learn the lessons of past crises.

20 JAN 2026 Hybrid event

20 January 2026

Sir Simon Fraser, Fiona Hill and Anand Menon join us to discuss the impact of Trump's presidency on the UK and Europe