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Nine years after the Brexit referendum, the dream of 'Singapore-on-Thames' has quietly evaporated. Instead, we’ve got a Labour government embracing high taxes, stronger workers’ rights, even state ownership. 

What’s behind Labour’s European turn and is Starmer quietly reversing Thatcher’s legacy?

Rachel Cunliffe is joined by George Eaton.

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