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Starmer warns against ‘looking backwards’ to Brexit after rivals back UK’s return to EU

Published 17 June 2026 · europe

Speaking at the G7 summit, prime minister says he stands by Labour’s manifesto pledge not to rejoin bloc Europe live – latest updates UK politics

Speaking at the G7 summit, prime minister says he stands by Labour’s manifesto pledge not to rejoin bloc Europe live – latest updates UK politics live – latest updates The UK and the European Union should not waste time “looking backwards” to Brexit, Keir Starmer said on Wednesday, as he comes under pressure to reconsider rejoining the EU. The prime minister reaffirmed his government’s manifesto commitment to not re-enter the bloc, but said there had been “real progress” with the relationship, which was “slowly but surely building”. Continue reading...

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Starmer warns against ‘looking backwards’ to Brexit after rivals back UK’s return to EU

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Published: June 17, 2026 • 9:30 PM IST · Updated: June 17, 2026 • 10:09 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team

Starmer warns against ‘looking backwards’ to Brexit after rivals back UK’s return to EU

Key points

  • Speaking at the G7 summit, prime minister says he stands by Labour’s manifesto pledge not to rejoin bloc Europe live – latest updates UK politics live – latest updates The UK and the European Union should not waste time “looking backwards” to Brexit, Keir Starmer said on Wednesday, as he comes under pressure to reconsider rejoining the EU.
  • The prime minister reaffirmed his government’s manifesto commitment to not re-enter the bloc, but said there had been “real progress” with the relationship, which was “slowly but surely building”.

Published June 17, 2026.


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