Burnham Promises Review of UK-EU Relationship, Citing Brexit Harm
The prime minister says options will be set out around the next UK-EU summit, leaving open the prospect of a referendum on rejoining.
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Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said Brexit has caused more harm than good and announced a major review of Britain's relationship with the European Union, according to The Guardian.
The move opens the door to a possible referendum on rejoining the bloc. Burnham said he would set out options around the time of the next EU-UK summit, which is scheduled for the end of November or shortly afterwards.
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