A decade on from Brexit, the new PM has big calls to make on Europe

The UK faces ongoing political instability following the resignation of Prime Minister Keir Starmer, marking a decade of turbulence since the Brexit vote. The article explores how this volatility impacts the UK's current efforts to renegotiate economic ties with the European Union.
Why it matters
The UK's political instability creates uncertainty for EU-UK trade relations and economic recovery efforts, potentially delaying critical policy negotiations.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Katya Adler Europe Editor BBC With its nostalgically-painted, golden-maned horses, wistful French chanson music wafting as it turns, the Carrousel de St Pierre, by the venerated Sacre Coeur Church, is a firm favourite amongst tourists to Paris. But recently, as I watched the merry-go-round rotate to those romantic French tunes, more than anything else, it reminded me of Brexit.
The article provides a descriptive analysis of political events without taking a partisan stance on the merits of Brexit or the specific political parties.
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