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Burnham EU stance shifts as PM says Brexit caused ‘harm’

Burnham EU stance shifts as PM says Brexit caused ‘harm’

How the Burnham EU debate could shape the next election Burnham EU speculation grew on Wednesday as the prime minister told the BBC that Brexit had caused Britain “more harm than good”, opening the door to closer European ties. Andy Burnham suggested rejoining the bloc as one of the options for Britain’s future relationship with […]

2 weeks ago

Iceland EU referendum: The vote on Europe that could be decided by fish

Iceland EU referendum: The vote on Europe that could be decided by fish

The fishing industry might now answer to Brussels In Iceland, inside a waterfront factory, workers in hairnets and blue overalls sort freshly caught cod and haddock while machines turn them into fillets, most of them bound for Europe. However, Pétur Pálsson, who runs the Vísir fishing company, does not want the European Union anywhere near […]

1 month ago

Hidden meaning of music blasted during Keir Starmer’s resignation

Hidden meaning of music blasted during Keir Starmer’s resignation

The piece of music has a hidden meaning Ode to Joy was played from a loudspeaking outside Downing Street during Sir Keir Starmer’s resignation as prime minister. In an address to the nation on Monday morning from Downing Street, Starmer gave an emotional speech in which he confirmed he would be stepping down as Labour […]

4 months ago

Brexit has not been good for Britain, Chancellor Rachel Reeves says

Brexit has not been good for Britain, Chancellor Rachel Reeves says

She says it has not been good ‘for growth, for prices in the shop’ Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said that Brexit has not been good for Britain and that UK must align more closely with the European Union. According to the chancellor, there is now “an awful lot we can do to improve our trading […]

7 months ago

Donald Trump raises eyebrows after saying ‘the people in Europe like me’

Donald Trump raises eyebrows after saying ‘the people in Europe like me’

Polls seem to differ… US President Donald Trump has said that he is liked in Europe, even though polls seem to show the opposite. At a White House event on Wednesday, the US president has been named the “Undisputed Champion of Beautiful Clean Coal”. Trump used this occasion to sign an executive order instructing the […]

8 months ago