Jamie T says he can no longer afford to tour Europe post‑Brexit Jamie T has laid bare the true price Brexit has imposed on musicians trying to tour in Europe. BANG Premier · Oct 8
Covid, Brexit and Liz Truss mini-budget led to lasting decline in mental health, study finds Researchers found five events, including Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, caused serious damage to mental wellbeing across UK The Guardian - UK · Oct 8
French minister invites UK to ‘come all the way back’ to the EU Finance minister, Roland Lescure, welcomes Burnham’s pledge to explore closer ties with bloc The Guardian - UK · Oct 8
Could the UK really rejoin the EU? The big question facing Andy Burnham is not whether Brexit has harmed Britain, but if a rapidly changing Europe will keep the door open if the UK decides it wants back in The Guardian - UK · Oct 7
If Britain can revisit Brexit, Scotland can revisit independence, says John Swinney JOHN Swinney has argued that Scotland should have the right to choose its constitutional future, agreeing that the question of independence should be treated the same as revisiting Brexit The National (Scotland) · Oct 6
Labour opens up five-point gap over Reform UK to take highest poll lead since start of 2025 The Labour Party has gained a five point lead over Reform UK The Independent UK · Oct 6
Burnham’s surprise EU-turn could deliver the Tories from a generational mess Badenoch would never have reopened the door on Brexit, but now that the PM has, it suits the Conservatives to let him walk through it, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff The Guardian - UK · Oct 6
The Coalition’s migration policy rests on a series of false premises Following months of discussions and partial announcements, Liberal leader Angus Taylor has unveiled the Coalition’s migration policy, including the “biggest cut to immigration in the history of this country”. One Nation and the government got in first, announcing their plans last month. The Conversation · Oct 6
Kemi Badenoch refuses to say if Brexit has benefitted London The Tory leader insisted that voters were not interested ‘in having a row’ over the debate to rejoin the EU The Independent UK · Oct 5
It’s now time for the Conservative Party to say what it thinks on the economy and Brexit The Conservatives are starting - but only starting - to look more like a viable party of government The Independent UK · Oct 4
Labour minister says 'I wouldn't link' Scottish independence with Brexit redo A LABOUR minister has said he “wouldn’t link the two” when challenged on whether rerunning the Brexit debate should allow Scotland to have a second independence referendum. The National (Scotland) · Oct 4
Westminster dismisses Scottish independence referendum as Brexit debate intensifies IN FULL The Independent UK · Oct 4
Nicola Sturgeon hits out at Labour's 'glaring contradiction' over Brexit and indyref Nicola Sturgeon has issued a scathing verdict on the 'glaring contradiction' in Labour's position between Brexit and Scottish independence The National (Scotland) · Oct 4
Scottish independence referendum not on the table, minister insists after Burnham’s Brexit pledge Fresh questions over Scottish independence come after first ministers of the UK’s three devolved nations met in Cardiff last month to declare jointly that ‘Westminster’s time is coming to an end’ The Independent UK · Oct 4
The Independent UK · Oct 4 Why Brexit could end up being Kemi Badenoch’s arrow in the eye ANALYSIS: As the Tories arrive in Birmingham for their annual conference still languishing in the polls, political editor David Maddox looks at how the party’s publicity team’s version of the Bayeux Tapestry is an ill omen for Kemi Badenoch
Evening Standard · Oct 4 Burn Brexit, burn, signals Burnham — the City is with him Across London, businesses are breathing a collective sigh of relief at the prospect of closer ties with the EU, writes Chris Blackhurst
The Independent UK · Oct 3 Labour leapfrog Reform in the polls after Brexit pledge Labour has returned to the top of the polls at 30 per cent following Prime Minister Andy Burnham's pledge to rethink Britain's post- Brexit relationship with the European Union. An Opinium survey revealed that 54 per cent of adults support Burnham's approach to EU relations, with 46 per cent stating…
The Independent UK · Oct 3 Labour back on top in polls after Burnham’s Brexit pledge The survey, carried out in the days after the prime minister’s conference speech, suggested Andy Burnham’s announcements on Brexit, social care and pensions were popular among voters
The Independent UK · Oct 3 Brexit to take centre stage in battle for London Exclusive: Former foreign secretary Sir James Cleverly toldThe Independent’s political editor David Maddox why he is happy to make rejoining the EU an election issue in the London mayoral race
The Guardian - UK · Oct 3 ‘He feels more relatable’: Burnham’s conference speech wins praise from drifting Labour voters The UK prime minister has earned his party a rehearing but the battle of public opinion is not yet won
The Independent UK · Oct 3 Boost for Burnham as poll shows half of UK supports rejoining EU The prime minister said Brexit has done ‘more harm than good’ and promised to set out the options to the country around the time of a UK-EU summit
The National (Scotland) · Oct 3 'Scotland's best future lies within the EU', John Swinney says John Swinney has urged the UK Government to work towards returning to the EU as swiftly as possible
The Guardian - UK · Oct 3 Half of UK wants to rejoin EU and backing it could drive up Labour vote, megapoll finds Exclusive: Findings will bolster those in No 10 who want to negotiate on re-entry but some senior figures remain wary
The Conversation · Oct 2 Burnham has said the unsayable on Brexit. What happens now? Andy Burnham’s revelation that he was prepared “to go all the way” in terms of the UK’s relationship with the EU came as a shock to many. While a commitment to rejoining the EU in the next Labour manifesto is far from a given – and the prime minister’s language…
Euronews · Oct 2 Andy Burnham is rethinking the UK’s ties with the EU. What are his options? Burnham’s decision to put the prospect of EU membership back on the table has caught attention in Brussels. But any attempt to unpick Brexit could come with conditions and difficult trade-offs.