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UPDATED Oct 12, 2026 at 1:06 PM ET
Oct 12, 2026 at 5:08 AM ET
Burnham says UK-EU status quo is not good enough
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Speaking to Parliament ahead of a UK-EU summit scheduled for Nov. 20, British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said the current relationship with Brussels needs to change. He said closer ties should be explored to promote growth, control immigration, uphold values and security, and said the public would have a say at every stage.
WHO: British Prime Minister Andy Burnham
WHAT: said the UK's current relationship with the European Union is not good enough and must change
WHEN: Reported Oct 12, 2026 at 12:30 PM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: Burnham said closer ties should be explored to promote growth, control immigration, uphold the UK's values and security.
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