{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/695e7828a32e86d77573ead2/6ad0fdfcb9a0305b85562f4f?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Will the UK really rejoin the EU?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/695e7828a32e86d77573ead2/1792081644355-87919a66-50f4-47e8-8c02-74b0ad5683d7.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has called for closer cooperation with the European Union, saying &quot;sticking with the status quo is not good enough for Britain&quot;.</p><p><br></p><p>He says a new deal could boost growth and tackle illegal immigration. Burnham&#39;s comments come ahead of a UK-EU summit in November, and after he stated that leaving the EU had done Britain &quot;more harm than good&quot;.</p><p><br></p><p>The Brexit referendum took place in May 2016, with the UK finally leaving the EU at the end of January 2020. </p><p><br></p><p>Opposition leader Kemi Badernoch Badenoch warns Burnham is &quot;not going to get a better deal&quot;. </p><p><br></p><p>European leaders have welcomed Burnham’s intentions, but Brussels has made it clear, Britain can’t pick and choose which parts of Europe it wants.</p><p><br></p><p>So how much closer will the UK get to the EU and will Brexit eventually be overturned? </p><p><br></p><p>Joining Enda Brady for this discussion:</p><p><br></p><p>Adam Boulton</p><p>Political Broadcaster</p><p><br></p><p>James Lyons</p><p>Former Head of Strategic Communications for Downing Street under Keir Starmer</p><p><br></p><p>Zoë Grünewald</p><p>Political Journalist </p>","author_name":"TRT World"}