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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Millie Cooke

EU could fast-track Britain’s membership if UK decided to reverse Brexit

The European Union could fast-track Britain’s return to the bloc if it decided to rejoin, dispelling suggestions the UK would be pushed to the back of the queue if it tried to reverse Brexit.

The debate over Britain’s EU membership has been reignited after former health secretary Wes Streeting said the country should rejoin as part of his pitch to lead the Labour Party.

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