A row has erupted between Labour over the UK’s relationship with the European Union

Speaking for the first time since resigning as Health Secretary, Streeting said 'Britain’s future lies with Europe' and that Brexit had been a 'catastrophic mistake'

Wes Streeting confirmed today that he would be challenging Sir Keir Starmer for the Labour leadership and vowed that the UK would rejoin the EU 'one day' as Brexit was 'a…

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Heath secretary twists knife in Sir Keir Starmer – as Andy Burnham claims he’s out to save Labour

The former Health Secretary put the bitterly divisive issue at the heart of his campaign to replace Sir Keir Starmer as he formally announced his leadership ambitions on Saturday.

The Conservative leader lashed out as the governing party turned on itself over whether to undo the result of the 2016 referendum.

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A row has erupted between Labour over the UK’s relationship with the European Union

Former health secretary’s allies rally to his defence after culture secretary calls his comments about rejoining ‘odd’

Labour leadership contender Wes Streeting calls Brexit a ‘catastrophic mistake’ while Andy Burnham sees ‘long-term case’ for rejoining EU

Public opinion among towards Brexit has shifted 10 years on from the EU referendum, say allies, as Streeting looks set to defy critics within his own party over the issue

Brexit is centre stage again, or more specifically, whether to reverse it.

Lisa Nandy criticises ‘odd’ call to rejoin EU – and says Starmer faces ‘personal decision’ on whether to stay and fight

The two likely challengers to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer for the leadership of the governing Labour Party and the country have begun to reveal their visions, including…

Labour leadership contender Wes Streeting calls Brexit a ‘catastrophic mistake’ while Andy Burnham sees ‘long-term case’ for rejoining EU

Andy Burnham and Wes Streeting - the frontrunners to take over from Keir Starmer - said Britain's future was as part of the bloc.

The former health secretary is accused of playing into Nigel Farage’s hands by raising the issue of Brexit

Wes Streeting's comments over the weekend have reignited a bitter Brexit debate over the European Union, and allies of Andy Burnham expect them to complicate the by-election in…