Labour’s Brexit red lines ready for ‘dignified retirement’, says their co

Exclusive: MP Chris Ward believes ditching pledges and forming closer ties with EU would protect it from global threats One of the architects of Keir Stamer’s Brexit red lines has called for Andy Burnham to abandon th...
## News summary Exclusive: MP Chris Ward believes ditching pledges and forming closer ties with EU would protect it from global threats One of the architects of Keir Stamer’s Brexit red lines has called for Andy Burnham to abandon th... --- **Source:** [Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/nov/09/labour-mp-brexit-red-lines-dignified-retirement) **Published:** 2026-11-09