Is Starmer Secretly Planning a New Brexit Deal?

Brexit is back on the agenda — and this week’s Whitehall Sources dives deep. Former No10 adviser Kirsty Buchanan, political strategist Jo Tanner, and Calum Macdonald break down whether Keir Starmer is quietly preparing the UK for a new customs arrangement with the EU – and what that actually means.We analyse:🔹 Starmer’s recent speeches hinting at closer EU ties🔹 Whether Labour is shifting towards a customs union🔹 How “the” vs “a” customs union could decide Britain’s economic direction🔹 What the EU actually wants from any renegotiation🔹 The political danger from Reform UK and Nigel Farage🔹 Why Brexit sentiment could explode again if this returns to the headlinesPLUS: We take on David Lammy’s proposal to scrap jury trials for many serious offences to tackle the justice backlog. Jo brings her personal experience as a juror — including a shocking story about racism inside the jury room.Also on the pod: Christmas trees, Caribbean holidays, political communications failures, and the enduring madness of Brexit semantics.Subscribe for more insider Westminster analysis from Whitehall Sources. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.