Keir Starmer wants to rewrite the Brexit deal? Good – and he shouldn’t hold back | Simon Jenkins

The Labour leader says he wants to foster a ‘closer’ trading relationship with the EU. I recommend a return to the customs union

Keir Starmer should not be frightened. This week he admitted in Montreal that Britain’s Brexit agreement was “not a good deal” and that he wanted a “closer” trading relationship with the EU. What does he mean? He mentioned security and research, ties that Rishi Sunak has already initiated. Yet he shudders with fear at any accusation that he might favour returning to Eur...