PM says he is looking at all options and ministers will examine ‘what is doable’ and the ‘pros and cons’ UK politics live – latest updates Andy Burnham has opened the door to the UK rejoining the EU, saying Britain could “go all the way”, as he prepares to reconsider Labour’s post-Brexit red lines. The prime minister used a series of interviews after his emotional Labour conference speech to spell out how wide-ranging his consideration of Britain’s future with Brussels could be because Brexit had caused “more harm than good”. Continue reading...
Andy Burnham: UK could ‘go all the way’ by rejoining EU
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Earlier reports and follow-ups on the same developing story.
- Tony Blair would like Andy Burnham to take his advice on rejoining the EU. Should he? | Tom Baldwin
- For too long, only the right has expanded the boundaries of what governments can do. Can Burnham change that? | Andy Beckett
- Digested week: My heart sank at seeing Labour’s ‘Hope Again’ conference slogan. But then came Andy Burnham | John Crace
- First minister demands 'new deal' from Andy Burnham to make Wales equal to Scotland
- Ella Baron on Andy Burnham reversing 40 years of neoliberalism – cartoon
- The football horse that Andy Burnham rode in on is now bucking his vibe | Barney Ronay
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