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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Stewart Carr

Burnham pushes for closer EU ties and questions Russian interference over Brexit

Andy Burnham has reignited the argument over Brexit, insisting the UK’s relationship with Europe must be revisited while adding it is "inconceivable" that Russia did not attempt to interfere in the 2016 referendum campaign.

The Prime Minister used a Commons statement on Monday to argue that Britain's post-Brexit arrangements are failing to deliver enough economic growth and that next month's UK-EU summit should mark the start of a deeper partnership with Brussels.

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