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Post-Brexit youth mobility scheme should be UK priority Starmer told ahead of EU meeting

Tory MPs and peers have added to growing pressure on Sir Keir Starmer to agree a youth free movement deal with the EU

The Independent UK

Brexit is ‘settled’, Sir Keir Starmer says amid calls for customs deal with EU

The Prime Minister will meet European Council leaders on Monday as he continues efforts to ‘reset’ Britain’s relationship with the trade bloc.

Evening Standard

Starmer praises ‘real progress’ in UK’s ties with Germany as he hosts Scholz

The Prime Minister hosted the German Chancellor at his country residence ahead of a visit to Belgium on Monday

The Independent UK

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Reform UK to take more seats from Labour than Tories, poll shows

This should be a ‘wake-up call’ Keir Starmer is warned

The Independent UK

UK seeks smoother trade with EU but customs union is ‘red line’, Cooper says

Home secretary rules out return to full union with bloc as Keir Starmer prepares for talks in Brussels this week

The Guardian - UK

Trump risks ‘really damaging impact’ on global economy with tariffs, Cooper warns

If Donald Trump targets the UK, it could retaliate in the form of tariffs targeted at symbolically important US products such as whiskey, blue jeans and motorbikes – hitting brands like Jack Daniel’s, Levi’s and Harley-Davidson

The Independent UK

Starmer used speaking coach who told him his performance 'wasn't as good as it could be’

The prime minister relied on the advice of classically trained dramatist Leonie Mellinger to help him communicate with the public

The Independent UK

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EU-UK customs union a ‘red line’, Cooper insists amid calls for talks

The Liberal Democrats have called for Sir Keir Starmer to begin talks with the EU which could pave the way for a customs union with the bloc.

Evening Standard

Yvette Cooper defends Sir Keir Starmer amid ‘HR manager’ claims

Downing Street chief of staff Morgan McSweeney described the PM ‘like an HR manager, not a leader’, it is claimed.

The Independent UK

Trump tariffs risk ‘really damaging impact’ on global economy – Yvette Cooper

The US president’s tariffs have sparked fears of a new era of trade wars across the globe.

Evening Standard

Reform UK can win scores of Labour seats in England and Wales, says study

Analysis of a mega poll shows Keir Starmer would lose more seats than Tories amid voter discontent with main parties

The Guardian - UK

Starmer should end UK’s ‘cycle of hesitation’ with EU, says Neil Kinnock

Former Labour leader says government should show greater willingness to work with bloc

The Guardian - UK

Heathrow expansion puts the government on the flight path to years of trouble and strife

On top of the added levels of noise and air pollution, there’s the non-trivial matter of demolishing hundreds of homes, diverting several waterways and rerouting a long stretch of the M25

The Guardian - UK

What the papers say – February 2

The front pages of Sunday’s newspapers cover a wide range of stories.

Evening Standard

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Starmer must ‘fire starting gun’ on customs union as he meets EU leaders – Davey

Sir Ed Davey said a deal with the EU could strengthen the UK against the risk of American trade tariffs.

The Independent UK

Angela Rayner was 'ready to launch coup' against Keir Starmer over reshuffle spat

A book on the rise to power of Sir Keir Starmer has revealed more on the prime minister’s relationship with Angela Rayner after the party's loss in 2021 Hartlepool by-election

The Independent UK

Starmer urged to avoid EU influence for sake of pursing US trade deal

Tory leader Kemi Badenoch has accused the prime minister of ‘trying to reopen the divisions of the past and edge us back into the EU’

Evening Standard

Tories urge Starmer not to accept more EU influence amid drive for closer ties

Kemi Badenoch challenged the Prime Minister to meet five ‘tests’ of maintaining UK sovereignty following Brexit.

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The Independent UK

Starmer launches push for Israel-Gaza peace initiative based on path to Good Friday Agreement

Exclusive: As a fragile ceasefire holds in Gaza, No 10 is keen to promote steps that helped bring peace in Northern Ireland

The Independent UK

Voices: Dominic Cummings was right: Labour MPs should have voted for Theresa May’s Brexit

COMMENT: Keir Starmer should take his cue from Cummings in pursuing his EU ‘reset’ and seek a customs union with the EU. The director of the Vote Leave campaign supported it – among other surprises, writes John Rentoul

The Independent UK

How Dominic Cummings tried to help Jeremy Corbyn become prime minister

Dominic Cummings offered to help Jeremy Corbyn become prime minister before the 2019 general election, a new book has claimed.

The Independent UK

EU to ‘play tough’ with Starmer in post-Brexit reset

Sir Keir on Monday will become the first prime minister to attend a dinner with EU leaders since Brexit

The Independent UK

Britain hands £67m Brexit contract to firm at centre of Post Office IT scandal

Exclusive: Lord Arbuthnot, who campaigned for wrongly convicted subpostmasters, said it sent the message the country ‘doesn’t care about the unethical behaviour shown by Fujitsu’

The Guardian - UK

‘I don’t like corporate boxes’: Jeremy and Ben Corbyn on Arsenal, coaching and Starmer

The former Labour leader and his son tell Donald McRae how football changed their family, and discuss the pleasure and pain that comes from loving such a voraciously capitalist sport

Evening Standard

London protests LIVE: Six people arrested as Tommy Robinson supporters and opponents face off

Robinson was sentenced to 18 months in prison in October

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