Andy Burnham fails to rule out Brexit reversal being in next Labour manifesto
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has declined to rule out including a reversal of Brexit in the next Labour manifesto. He emphasized that his current priority is rebuilding trade and diplomatic bridges with European allies.
Why it matters
This signals a potential shift in UK policy toward the EU, which could have significant implications for the British economy and future trade relations.
Andy Burnham and his wife, Marie-France van Heel, board their flight to New York, where the prime minister will address the UN general assembly. Andy Burnham and his wife, Marie-France van Heel, board their flight to New York, where the prime minister will address the UN general assembly. Labour Andy Burnham fails to rule out Brexit reversal being in next Labour manifesto PM skirts question and says his focus is on rebuilding bridges before first meeting with Ursula von der Leyen
Prefer the Guardian on Google Andy Burnham has opened the door to fighting the next election on the UK rejoining the EU, but said his immediate priority was continuing to rebuild bridges with European allies.
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