Labour's Brexit conundrum
Episode description
Andy Burnham, a potential leadership challenger to Sir Keir Starmer as PM, has said that re-running Brexit arguments is "the last thing we should do right now" after Wes Streeting put the EU back on the agenda. Ahead of one of the most significant by-elections in recent political history, could the Brexit debate define the future of the Labour party, as well as the country at large?
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Guest:
- Max Kendix, political correspondent for The Times
- Joe Twyman, founder and director of Deltapoll
Host: Manveen Rana
Producers: Julia Webster and Harry Stott
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Read more: Keir Starmer latest: Wes Streeting’s EU stance ‘an attempt to derail Andy Burnham’
Further listening: Labour at war
Clips: BBC, Manchester Evening News, The Guardian
Photo: Shaun Parkinson and Getty Images.
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