Starmer reshapes Labour's Brexit strategy to focus on economic growth

economist.com February 4, 2025, 08:00 PM UTC

Labour leader Keir Starmer is reshaping the party's approach to Brexit. This marks a shift from previous positions, aiming for a more pragmatic stance on the issue. Starmer's strategy includes supporting the expansion of Heathrow Airport, indicating a focus on economic growth. This aligns with Labour's broader goals to address current challenges. The changes reflect a response to ongoing debates about the party's direction and its ability to connect with voters. The new approach aims to strengthen Labour's position in British politics.


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