When Andy Burnham said he wanted to tear up the last 40 years of political consensus he meant it, says political editor David Maddox

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It’s easy to be cynical, but it would be false. Something extraordinary is happening here.

It’s easy to be cynical, but it would be false. Something extraordinary is happening here.

The Prime Minister promised to set out different options for closer UK-EU relations later this year

As Labour grandees discuss reversing Brexit, Public First results show 70% of voters would welcome tighter ties with the European Union.

Committing to EU membership could be the difference between a Labour-led and Reform-led government at the next election.

Committing to EU membership could be the difference between a Labour-led and Reform-led government at the next election.

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Exclusive: After Ed Miliband told the Labour conference in Liverpool that Britain’s future is at the heart of Europe, ministers say it is ‘not if but how’ the prime minister puts rejoin in the next el...

Exclusive: After Ed Miliband told the Labour conference in Liverpool that Britain’s future is at the heart of Europe, ministers say it is ‘not if but how’ the prime minister puts rejoin in the next el...

The polling suggests that full membership itself is becoming a mainstream preference across the country.