The Papers: 'Labour rivals want to rejoin EU' and 'survival of the fittest'
Summary
Two leading Labour Party figures, Wes Streeting and Andy Burnham, are planning to run for party leader. Both support the idea of the UK rejoining the European Union if they become prime minister.Key Facts
- Wes Streeting and Andy Burnham want the UK to rejoin the EU.
- Both are expected to compete to replace Sir Keir Starmer as Labour leader.
- Nigel Farage criticized Andy Burnham, saying he would betray Brexit voters.
- Andy Burnham plans more public control over utilities like water and energy.
- He also wants to build more council (public) housing.
- Wes Streeting has confirmed he will enter the Labour leadership race.
- Streeting proposes Labour include rejoining the EU in its next election plan.
- The Sunday papers also reported on unrelated stories, like police under investigation for sleeping while guarding the King.
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