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The Downtown Den Politics Podcast | EP.48 | 2nd September 2024

Keir Starmer made his first major speech as prime minister this week, before jetting off to Europe to begin the process of resetting our relationship with the EU. He and the government have clearly laid out the challenges the country faces. But does it have the solutions?

Against the backdrop of the Downing Street Rose garden, Keir Starmer made his first major speech as prime minister this week, before jetting off to Europe to begin the process of resetting our relationship with the EU. He and the government have clearly laid out the challenges the country faces. But does it have the solutions?

In Germany, the far right has secured victory in important regional elections over the weekend. What could that mean for the future of our continent?

And as Keir tells us to Look Back in Anger and Rachel tells us to Roll With It, some Oasis fans are left fuming as they face a firewall rather than a Wonderwall in their quest for concert tickets for the reunited band.

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Letters to Ministers on EU Alignment

Government needs urgently to hear from British businesses ahead of the summit between Keir Starmer and Ursula Von Der Leyen on 19th May. We would be grateful if you would consider writing privately to members of the Cabinet Office Committee on Europe in support of beneficial alignment on goods and services. 

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