Labor boss Keir Starmer says he will not seek to rejoin the European Union.
Correspondent in London
No turning back. After years of cultivating ambiguity, Labor has clarified its position on Brexit. In a serious tactical shift, Labor boss Keir Starmer said on Monday that if his party came to power he would not question Britain’s exit from the European Union. It would be “the recipe for more divisions”he explained. «Brexit means Brexit», could he have said in the words of Theresa May…
For the leader of the British opposition, once a Brexiteer, the country will not be able to move forward if it constantly questions its democratic choices. “You can’t move on, grow as a country, regain the trust of those who have lost faith in politics if you constantly focus on past disputes,” he said during a speech to the think-tank Center for European Reform. “Under a Labor government, the UK will not return to the EU. We will not join…