Whatever one thinks of Brexit, industrial goods were always the area where it made least sense for Britain to go it alone.

A customs union with the EU remains a “red line” for the Government, Yvette Cooper has said, amid calls for the UK to deepen ties with Europe. The Prime Minister will meet European Council leaders on ...

The UK could join a Continent-wide trading arrangement with the European Union, the Business and Trade Secretary has suggested. Jonathan Reynolds said joining the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Convention ...

Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey has urged Sir Keir Starmer to begin talks on a new UK-EU customs union when he meets European leaders in Brussels on Monday. Sir Ed told the BBC the move could grow the ...

He also suggested Britain joining the PEM could be acceptable as it 'is not a customs union'. Sir Keir Starmer and other top ministers have repeatedly said they will not be rejoining the EU's ...

Labour promised in its general election manifesto last year that “there will be no return to the single market, the customs union, or freedom of movement” - a pledge repeated in December by ...

But asked if a pan-European trade agreement would cross the red lines set out in Labour’s manifesto, he said: “The arrangement that’s been discussed is not a customs union. “Our red line ...

Here we examine what a renewed UK-EU relationship could look like, including the contentious issues of a youth mobility scheme and a new customs union. What has Labour said? Labour's election-winning ...

The Trade and Co-operation Agreement, the basis for the UK-EU relationship after Brexit, will be subject to renewal talks in 2025. Whatever one thinks of Brexit, industrial goods were always the ...

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. The Prime Minister will meet European Council leaders ...

Here we examine what a renewed UK-EU relationship could look like, including the contentious issues of a youth mobility scheme and a new customs union. What has Labour said? Labour's election ...