Sir Keir Starmer is heading to Brussels to join a gathering of European Union leaders – the first time a British prime minister has done so since Brexit. Starmer is heading over the English Channel for talks focused on defence and security co-operation and will also meet Nato Secretary General Mark Rutte.

What I want to see is strong trading relations.”The Prime Minister added: “In the discussions that I have had with President Trump, that is what we have centred on, a strong trading relationship.”Asked by the BBC early on Monday if he would target the UK with tariffs,

Nick Thomas-Symonds vows to stick to Labour’s ‘red lines’ after being chosen by PM to spearhead ‘reset’ with the bloc

Nigel Farage warned Sir Keir Starmer not to sabotage a potential US trade deal by moving closer to the EU. The Prime Minister will meet European leaders in Brussels tomorrow as part of his Brexit "reset". But the Reform UK leader insisted Sir Keir should prioritise America over the bloc following Donald Trump 's return to the White House.

Exclusive: Lord Ricketts said the prime minster has an opportunity to put Britain back at the ‘heart’ of major decisions in Europe when he meets EU leaders on Monday

The Prime Minister will meet European Council leaders on Monday as he continues efforts to ‘reset’ Britain’s relationship with the trade bloc.