# Starmer says UK must get closer to Europe as US relationship changes

- Source: Guardian World
- Published: 2026-10-31T13:17:52+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/oct/31/keir-starmer-uk-europe-us-relationship-trump
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/starmer-says-uk-must-get-closer-to-europe-as-us-relationship-changes-1e34b1/

Shift in dealings with Washington not likely to reset once Trump leaves Oval Office, former PM says The UK and other European nations must draw closer together as the US becomes a less-reliable partner, Keir Starmer has said in his first significant political intervention since leaving No 10. The former prime minister warned European leaders of the threat posed by Russia, among others, and said th

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