Tuesday briefing: Could Burnham take Britain back towards the EU?
Yesterday, Andy Burnham marked his first day back after party conference by calling for a closer relationship with the EU and drawing a line under a decade…
The Guardian reports: Yesterday, Andy Burnham marked his first day back after party conference by calling for a closer relationship with the EU and drawing a line under a decade of “drift and division”.
After a holiday spent contracting nursery bugs from an 11-month-old, it’s good to return. On Sunday, he said it was “clear” the Kremlin had been involved with the 2016 Brexit referendum vote.
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