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British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer acknowledged painful losses for the Labour Party in local elections, admitting over 20% voter abandonment. With challenges mounting, he plans a speech promising closer ties with the EU, though concerns linger over his leadership stability and potential shifts in UK political dynamics.

EUROPE MORNING BRIEFING

This morning, European Commissioner Hadja Lahbib affirmed the European Commission’s commitment to address tensions in the Middle East and enhance repatriation efforts for stranded Europeans. The EU Civil Protection Mechanism has been activated for this purpose.

EUROPE MORNING BRIEFING

France is set to oppose a European Commission proposal to use only English versions of trade agreements during ratification discussions, a move some member states support. This decision follows concerns regarding transparency and language rights.

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