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European Union

Gordon Brown
News

Gordon Brown calls for ‘economic coalition of the willing’ and closer EU ties to take on Trump’s tariffs

Basit Mahmood
10 April, 2025

Like-minded global leaders who believe that, in an interdependent world, we have to coordinate economic policies across continents if we are to safeguard jobs and living standards.”

EU
News

Closer alignment with the EU means the UK could be ‘£26bn better off’, new data shows

Basit Mahmood
11 February, 2025

The figures being cited by the Frontier Economics would mean the UK would recover between a quarter and a half of Brexit’s economic hit to UK GDP

A photo of Nigel Farage wearing a headset as he appears on LBC Radio

Even Farage’s constituents would prefer a trade deal with EU over US, poll finds

Basit Mahmood
27 January, 2025

Even the constituencies that returned Reform UK MPs at the 2024 general election would prefer improving the UK’s trading relationship with the EU over any other option.

Nigel Farage
News

Almost half of Brits worry Farage-Trump ties undermine UK national interests

Olivia Barber
20 January, 2025

Voters want closer ties with EU and are worried about Farage’s ‘close’ relationship with Trump, a new Savanta poll has found

Brexit anniversary
News

Majority of Britons say the UK should be trading MORE with the EU – more than any other trading partner

Basit Mahmood
12 December, 2024

Following Trump’s win, just 34% believed that the UK should be trading more with the U.S., with 15% believing we should be trading less.

Brexit
News

EXCLUSIVE: Voters want closer ties to the European Union, poll finds

Basit Mahmood
2 December, 2024

The poll findings come after Trump’s win in the U.S. election, with many urging the Labour government to adopt a closer trading relationship with the EU following Trump’s intentions to engage in a trade war.

Keir Starmer speaking at Labour Conference
News

Voters urge Labour to turn away from Trump and look to EU for trade, poll finds

Basit Mahmood
25 November, 2024

And it’s not just on trade and the economy that the public feel that Europe is more important to the UK than America.

Donald Trump

Trade expert warns UK must choose between EU and Trump

Basit Mahmood
19 November, 2024

Trump, who is a protectionist, has said that he plans on introducing a 20% levy on most imports to the US in order to help out domestic businesses, with 60% on imports from China.

A photo of the House of Commons
News

Two petitions reach threshold for formal government response

Chris Jarvis
8 November, 2024

These are the first petitions since the general election to meet the threshold

Rachel Reeves speaking at Labour Party Conference
Opinion

Why Rachel Reeves finds herself in a difficult place with China on trade

Tony Burke
24 October, 2024

Rachel Reeves will certainly be between a rock and hard place. Doing a future deal for no or lower tariffs on Chinese made EVs won’t help with the rebuilding the relationship with the EU

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