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Tony Blair urges Britain to rejoin EU within decade

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair called on September 23 for Britain to work towards rejoining the European Union within the next ten years. The statement comes as Labour Party figures face pressure to reconsider the Brexit decision, with polling suggesting a rejoin pledge could boost electoral prospects.

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Tony Blair says Britain should work towards rejoining EU in next 10 years

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Andy Burnham under pressure to revisit Brexit as poll suggests pledge to rejoin could boost Labour’s electoral chances Britain should work towards rejoining the EU in the next decade, Tony Blair has said, adding to growing pressure on Andy Burnham to abandon Labour’s reluctance to revisit the 2016 referendum. The former prime minister has urged Burnham to use his 10-year plan in November to put th