Ireland will be united, says Gordon Brown
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Former PM believes Northern Ireland will leave UK in the long term – but remains opposed to Scottish independence The former prime minister Gordon Brown has said it is inevitable that Ireland will become united at some point in the future, in a wide-ranging interview with the Guardian. While he added that any union would necessarily be “a long process” and based on mutual agreement, Brown’s comments are notable both because of his vehement opposition to Scottish independence, but also because...Former PM believes Northern Ireland will leave UK in the long term – but remains opposed to Scottish independence ‘I don’t want to be a backseat driver’: Gordon Brown on Burnham, billionaires – and his vision for a better Britain The former prime minister Gordon Brown has said it is inevitable that Ireland will become united at some point in the future, in a wide-ranging interview with the Guardian. While he added that any union would necessarily be “a long process” and based on mutual...
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Sat, 29 August 2026
2 reports- The Guardian World05:00first to reportedited after publishing
Former PM believes Northern Ireland will leave UK in the long term – but remains opposed to Scottish independence ‘I don’t want to be a backseat driver’: Gordon Brown on Burnham, billionaires – and his vision for a better Britain The former prime minister Gordon Brown has said it is inevitable that Ireland will become united at some point in the future, in a wide-ranging interview with the Guardian. While he added that any union would necessarily be “a long process” and based on mutual...
- el-balad.com08:15
Gordon Brown says Ireland will be united in the long term, calling it a process based on mutual agreement in a Guardian interview.
Sun, 30 August 2026
1 report- irishnews.com09:35
Leo Varadkar said nothing could be taken for granted in politics, even if demographic change makes a united Ireland more likely.