A warning from the No 10 garden and an EU olive branch. We are finally seeing Starmerism in action | Martin Kettle

All of them are wrong, though they are wrong in different ways and to different degrees. The larger reality is that Tuesday in the Downing Street garden and Wednesday in Berlin fit snugly together. That’s because they are two parts of the same Starmer project. This project was summed up in Tuesday’s speech in a pair of phrases, each already familiar and each often repeated: “do things differently” and “fix the foundations”.