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Burnham says Britons would expect him to take up new EU deal 'with both hands'

Prime Minister Andy Burnham says that the British public would expect him to take up a new EU deal “with both hands” because it offers the potential of extra economic growth.

Covered by 2 sources from United Kingdom. First reported by The Independent ·

How 2 newspapers cover this story

  1. The IndependentUnited KingdomFirst report

    Burnham says Britons would expect him to take up new EU deal 'with both hands'

    Prime Minister Andy Burnham says that the British public would expect him to take up a new EU deal “with both hands” because it offers the potential of extra economic growth.

  2. Evening StandardUnited Kingdom

    Public will expect me to grab EU deal with both hands, Burnham claims

    Prime Minister Andy Burnham defended plans to accept new trade agreements with Brussels which could boost GDP growth by 0.4%.

Coverage details

2 outlets from United Kingdom are covering this story: The Independent and Evening Standard. The Independent and Evening Standard published it almost at the same time, on November 3, 2026.

Key names in the coverage: Andy Burnham, Britons, Brussels and GDP.

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