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  • UK prime minister Keir Starmer, left, meeting Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky in Washington DC.

    ‘Britain is back’: Keir Starmer promises UK will be at the heart of Europe

  • Wetherspoon's boss Tim Martin with a pint of beer in one of the company's pubs

    Wetherspoon’s boss Tim Martin praises economic ‘pedigree’ of Rachel Reeves

    Brexit supporter calls for new chancellor to ‘rectify tax inequality’ in hospitality industry
  • Keir Starmer

    Starmer praises Abbott and hails diverse Commons in first speech to parliament as PM – as it happened

    Parliament the most diverse by race and gender the country has ever seen, says Starmer, with the largest cohort of LGBT+ MPs in the world
  • Nigel Farage claims in first Commons speech that John Bercow tried to 'overturn' Brexit – video

  • UK officials fear October port chaos unless EU again delays biometric plan

  • Britain will not rejoin EU in my lifetime, says Starmer

  • Thousands fear they will lose vote in UK election after postal ballot delays

  • EU would not rush to reopen Brexit talks with Labour, say Brussels sources

  • UK and EU horticulture firms warn of harm caused by post-Brexit border delays

  • Labour to seek ‘stable position’ with Europe rather than reopen Brexit debate

  • ‘Max is my eyes’: Paralympian says post-Brexit rules stop him flying with his guide dog

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  • The Terminal 1 installation at the 2024 Glastonbury festival.

    The Guardian view on visas for artists: a flawed system with serious consequences for art

    Editorial: Punitive entry requirements are making it harder for creativity, as well as people, to flow around the world
  • Naomi Smith

    Boris Johnson claims we are heading for ‘serfdom’ if Starmer changes our awful Brexit deal. Ignore him

    Naomi Smith
  • William Keegan

    Keir Starmer ruled out rejoining the EU. Now he must think again

    William Keegan
  • In a fragile and dangerous era, strengthening ties with Europe is Britain’s most urgent challenge

    Kim Darroch
  • The Guardian view on polling day: a moment to cherish and nurture democracy

  • The Guardian view on the general election in Northern Ireland: time for London to re-engage

  • Brexit may have felt absent from this election – but it will still define it

    Larry Elliott
  • This timid ‘Ming vase’ strategy won’t turn Labour into a dynasty

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

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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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  • 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?

  • 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
  • UK lorry having checks at Calais

    Three and a bit years after Brexit, are border checks finally here?

    Sort of: this week will see inspections of some goods. But the hit to businesses and inflation will be inescapable
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