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The Cabinet tussle over reversing Brexit at private meeting with Burnham
UK PM Andy Burnham's officials-free political Cabinet on Tuesday ended with no agreed position on closer EU ties, ahead of a 20 November Brussels reset summit.
- No consensus reached at Tuesday's private Cabinet on EU strategy, a setback for Burnham's plan
- 20 Nov Brussels summit to sign deals on food and drink trade, youth mobility and carbon market linking
- Chancellor John Healey publicly distanced himself from Burnham's rejoin ambition on Channel 4 News
- Burnham may expand on Europe in a Monday speech, but it is not the planned options moment