Britain should rejoin EU within 10 years, Tony Blair tells Burnham ↗
Front page leadFormer UK Prime Minister Tony Blair has stated that Britain should aim to rejoin the European Union within the next decade and has discussed this with Andy Burnham.
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The Independent's front page features a prominent story on Tony Blair advocating for the UK to rejoin the EU within 10 years. Other UK politics stories discuss potential benefit claimant restrictions and overturning alcohol bans at football matches. International news includes AI's ability to hack…
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