Newscast – Does Labour’s Leadership Race Mean A Battle Over Brexit?
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Wes Streeting confirmed in his speech that he would run to become Labor Party leader and said he would ‘one day’ want Britain to rejoin the EU. Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, who also wants to run for office, has said similar things in the past; He would first have to win a by-election in Makerfield, which voted to leave. So will Labor go to war again over this issue? Does this put Burnham in a tough spot? So is this what the people want? You can now listen to the News Broadcast on your smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say “Ask BBC Sounds to play the News Broadcast”. Works on most smart speakers. You can join our Newscast online community here: https://bbc.in/newscastdiscord Contact Newscast by emailing newscast@bbc.co.uk or send us a WhatsApp on +44 0330 123 9480. New episodes are published every day. If you’re in the UK, listen to BBC Sounds for more News and Current Affairs podcasts from the BBC: https://bbc.in/4guXgXd The News feed gives you daily analysis of the latest political news from the BBC. Presenters were Laura Kuenssberg and Paddy O’Connell. Produced by Chris Flynn and Adam Chowdhury. The social producer was Grace Braddock. The technical producer was Gareth Jones. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham.
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