Labour leadership contender Wes Streeting calls Brexit a ‘catastrophic mistake’ while Andy Burnham sees ‘long-term case’ for rejoining EU
Wes Streeting, who resigned as the health secretary last week …
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Top of Labour in row over EU as Nandy challenges Streeting’s remarks ⊖
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Ex-health secretary’s allies rally to defend him after culture secretary calls his comments about rejoining bloc ‘odd’
A row has broken out at the top of the Labour party over whether Britain should t…
Burnham did not do enough to tackle grooming gangs crisis, says ex-police whistleblower as Reform prepare to use scandal to attack Labour by-election frontrunner ⊖⊖
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Maggie Oliver said that the Greater Manchester mayor was happy to talk about historical cases but 'fell short' when it came to addressing ongoing abuse.
'He's not left or right, he's north': Burnham and allies play up his pie-munching local hero credentials ahead of Starmer challenge by-election ⊕⊕
When he last ran for Labour leader, he raised eyebrows - and laughs - when, in a Mumsnet Q&A, he told readers asking about his favourite biscuit that he liked 'beer and chips and gravy'.
'Timid' Starmer told to QUIT rather than fight leadership election by ex-minister backing 'brave and bold' Streeting ⊕
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Ex-safeguarding minister Jess Phillips said indicated he should sit out any contest expected to involve Labour figures like Andy Burnham and Wes Streeting.
Labour civil war over the EU deepens as minister (and close ally of Andy Burnham) accuses opponent Wes Streeting of trying to 'reopen the Brexit wars' with 'odd' call for Britain to rejoin ⊖⊖
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Lisa Nandy said that the former health secretary risked 'reopening the Brexit wars' with his 'odd' call yesterday for the country to rejoin the block, 10 years after the seismic vote to leave.
Plaid Cymru has forged a brand of inclusive nationalism. That's why it beat Reform in Wales | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett ⊕
Growing up in Gwynedd, I was made to feel not ‘Welsh enough’. But things have changed – and the Senedd victory shows the politics of exclusion has no answer
Plaid Cymru and its leader, Rhun ap Iorwert…
‘They lost a historic opportunity’: Ken Loach laments Your Party infighting ○
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Film-maker and longtime Corbyn ally says ‘poor behaviour’ squandered chance to unite the left in fight against far right
Ken Loach has accused Your Party of squandering an opportunity to unite the lef…
‘It was always the way to vote Labour here’: party’s proud Welsh heartland makes a clean break of it ⊕
Labour’s sometime safest seat in the UK, birthplace of Aneurin Bevan and Neil Kinnock, last week sent no Labour delegates to the new Senedd
Reminders of the Labour movement’s roots are inescapable in …
Q+A: Burnham Says He'd Save Labour, But Can He Win Makersfield? ⊕
And Wes Streeting says he’ll run.