Theguardian iconTheguardianSep 23, 2026

Tony Blair says Britain should work towards rejoining EU in next 10 years

The former prime minister has urged Burnham to use his 10-year plan in November to put the country's membership of the union back on the table, a decade after it voted to leave.

Tony Blair says Britain should work towards rejoining EU in next 10 years

Share this story

Send the public story page.

Useful takeaways from this story.

The former prime minister has urged Burnham to use his 10-year plan in November to put the country's membership of the union back on the table, a decade after it voted to leave.

Andy Burnham under pressure to revisit Brexit as poll suggests pledge to rejoin could boost Labour's electoral chances Britain should work towards rejoining the EU in the next decade, Tony Blair has said,...

Building the complete brief

The page is ready to read now. The fuller skim-friendly version will appear here automatically.

The useful part

The former prime minister has urged Burnham to use his 10-year plan in November to put the country's membership of the union back on the table, a decade after it voted to leave. Andy Burnham under pressure to revisit Brexit as poll suggests pledge to rejoin could boost Labour's electoral chances Britain should work towards rejoining the EU in the next decade, Tony Blair has said, adding to growing pressure on Andy Burnham to abandon Labour's reluctance to revisit the 2016 referendum.

How it works

  • Andy Burnham under pressure to revisit Brexit as poll suggests pledge to rejoin could boost Labour's electoral chances Britain should work towards rejoining the EU in the next decade, Tony Blair has said,...

Keep reading in the app

Open the app view to save this story, compare related coverage, and continue from the same source.

Open in app