Brexit: 'We don't want to diverge' from EU, says Sir Keir Starmer

Labour government would not diverge from EU laws, says Starmer

The leader of the opposition suggested in unguarded remarks at a conference in Canada that Labour wanted to foster close ties with the bloc

Keir Starmer: Labour in power would not ‘want to diverge’ from EU

Party leader says he would not bring in lower environmental and food standards than in Europe or reduce workers’ rightsKeir Starmer has gone further than before in outlining his vision of a future UK relationship with the EU, saying Labour didn’t “want to diverge” – in comments that were immediately seized on by the Conservatives.The Labour leader was speaking at an event in Canada bringing together liberal and centre-left politicians, where he …

‘We don’t want to diverge’ from EU rules, Starmer says

The more the UK and Brussels ‘share a future together’ the less friction there will be between the two, he has suggested.

Labour ‘does not want to diverge’ from EU rules, says Keir Starmer

Opposition leader gives rare window into thinking on Europe

Keir Starmer says UK Labour doesn’t want to ‘diverge’ from EU if it wins power

‘There’s a lot more common ground than you might think,’ says UK opposition leader.

'We don't want to diverge': Keir Starmer appears to shift position on Brexit again

KEIR Starmer has said that the UK doesn’t “want to diverge” from the EU in what appears to be another shift in policy towards the bloc.