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Summary
Wes Streeting said he wants to lead the UK Labour Party and hopes the UK will rejoin the European Union one day. Andy Burnham, the Greater Manchester Mayor who also wants to run, has said similar things but must first win an election in an area that voted to leave the EU. There is debate about whether Labour will fight again over Brexit and what the public thinks.Key Facts
- Wes Streeting confirmed he will run to become Labour leader.
- Streeting supports the UK rejoining the EU in the future.
- Andy Burnham, also planning to run, supports a similar view.
- Burnham needs to win a by-election in Makerfield, a place that voted to leave the EU.
- The Labour Party may face internal disagreements about Brexit again.
- The public opinion on Brexit remains a key issue in this leadership race.
- The discussion took place on the BBC podcast Newscast.
- Newscast is a daily political news analysis show by the BBC.
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