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Labour, Wes Streeting and Europe

Will Labour’s leadership hopefuls reverse Brexit? What Burnham and Streeting have said about rejoining the EU

The party’s culture secretary Lisa Nandy has hit out at would-be leadership contender Wes Streeting, accusing him of re-opening the ‘Brexit wars’ within the party. Here we look at where would-be successors to Sir Keir Starmer stand on the European Union and what they have said in the past.

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Top of Labour in row over EU as Nandy challenges Streeting’s remarks

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Wes Streeting launches Labour leadership challenge to Starmer

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Burnham retreats on push to rejoin EU

Andy Burnham has distanced himself from calls to rejoin the European Union following a backlash that threatens to derail his by-election campaign.

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Politics latest: 'They are all as bad as each other', Badenoch says - as cabinet minister rebuffs Streeting’s Brexit call

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Streeting says he would join leadership race as Burnham vows to 'save' Labour

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Andy Burnham vows to 'save' Labour as Wes Streeting says he would enter leadership contest

Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing pressure over his leadership following heavy election losses for Labour earlier this month

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EU row breaks out at top of Labour as Nandy challenges Streeting’s remarks

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Starmer latest: Streeting says he will run in any leadership race - and calls for UK to rejoin EU

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Which MPs are backing Burnham and Streeting in race to be Labour’s next prime minister?

Now that Wes Streeting and Andy Burnham have both effectively thrown their hats into the ring for a possible Labour leadership contest, their allies have been making the case for their man to replace ...

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It's official: Wes Streeting of the Labour Party wants to be Britain's next prime minister

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Andy Burnham wants to return to Westminster to ‘save’ Labour and make it a party of the working class again

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'Burnham will push to be next PM' and 'Dosh and Becks'

The likelihood of Sir Keir Starmer stepping down and Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham fighting to become the next UK prime minister is the focus of this morning's papers.

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Potential timeline for an Andy Burnham leadership challenge

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Burnham will ‘fight to highest level’ but says he is not focused on replacing PM

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Starmer branded political lame duck as Labour mutiny grows amid fears he could quit rather than fight leadership battle

SIR Keir Starmer was yesterday left looking like a political lame duck after a Cabinet minister suggested he may quit rather than fight a Labour leadership bloodbath. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy

The Economist

Who can save the Labour Party?

M y grandad grew up a miner’s son,” said Alan Strickland, a Labour MP, in a campaign video before the 2024 general election. The mind-twisting line is meaningless but as a

Keir Starmer's party lost big in U.K. local elections. Here's what comes next

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Labour party suffered major losses in local elections held across Britain last week. So far, Starmer has rejected calls for his resignation.

France 24

Who are possible contenders in the UK Labour Party leadership race?

As British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces pressure to step down, several potential rivals are emerging for a potential leadership race within the Labour Party. Among them are the mayor of

Labour’s Starmer revolt revives thorny debate over Britain rejoining EU

Mr Wes Streeting, who resigned as health secretary last week, called the decision to leave EU in 2016 “a catastrophic mistake.” Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Starmer’s Labour suffers huge losses as hard-right Reform gains in U.K. elections

Sweeping losses will heap pressure on Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who said he had no plans to step aside despite the “very tough” picture.

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Keir Starmer's left-right dilemma, resignation spree and more: Why is UK's Labour government facing crisis

What changed in the two years since Keir Starmer brought the Labour Party back into power for the first time since 2010? Quite frankly, everything.

U.K. health secretary will run for prime minister after challenging Starmer's leadership in scathing resignation letter

Wes Streeting, who resigned as U.K. health secretary this week, announced Saturday he will run to replace Keir Starmer as Labour leader and prime minister, after the party suffered disastrous local election results.