Macron says ‘welcome back’ after Burnham floats UK’s return to EU
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On Wednesday, UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham broke a major political taboo by floating the idea of Britain eventually rejoining the European Union, stating that his centre-left Labour government could go "all the way" in reopening the divisive Brexit debate.
French President Emmanuel Macron responded positively to the proposal, declaring "Welcome back" in English and stating that the UK's return to the EU would be "very good news" for both the country and Europeans.
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Vanguard (NG)Focuses on the taboo-breaking nature and the divisive domestic political debate.
Free Malaysia Today (MY)Emphasizes Macron's positive reaction and the broader benefits for Europeans.