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UK will return to EU in future, says Tony Blair
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UK will return to EU in future, says Tony Blair

Sir Tony Blair said he believed that the United Kingdom will go back into the European Union in the future as a new poll showed support for rejoining the bloc was at a five-year high. The former Labour prime minister told the New Statesman magazine that a future generation would take Britain back into Europe. The comments came as Deltapoll published a survey that showed an uptick in support for rejoining the EU. The company’s latest tracker poll, conducted between July 21-24, found that 56 per cent of people would vote to rejoin the EU if a second referendum on membership was held. That number was up by four points when compared to the previous poll conducted between July 14-17. Some 38 per cent of people, down by three points, said they would vote to stay out of the bloc. Deltapoll ...