With public trust stretched to breaking point, Keir Starmer’s choices on the EU will rebuild or destroy it [Video]

No thanks, just woo the Yanks

IN five months Keir Starmer has stretched public trust to breaking point, as Labour’s dire polling proves. He can now start to rebuild it, or destroy it, with his choices on the EU.

To most people the PM’s desire for a Brexit “reset” with Brussels looks pointless. Relations are cordial enough. Our trade deal, while imperfect, works.

Only the most gullible europhiles would imagine the EU will renegotiate that to our benefit without extracting a price — one fatal to our independence, hard-won by the referendum and its aftermath. And we now know its demands:

Long-term access to our fishing waters. Free movement for under-30s. And the European Court of Justice once again ruling over us. All absurd over-reach. None …