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‘Look forward, not back’: UK keen for closer trade ties with EU, says Starmer

news.movim.eu / TheGuardian • 9 May 2025

Exclusive: PM says he has ambitious plans for partnership and argues Britons have moved on from Brexit

The UK has “ambitious” plans to secure a closer trading partnership with the EU, Keir Starmer has said, as he argued the British public had moved on from Brexit.

Before a UK-EU summit, the prime minister urged people to “look forward, not back” as the country embarked on a new era of its relationship with the bloc.