— 🇬🇧/🇪🇺 British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has pledged to renegotiate parts of the UK's post-Brexit trade agreement at a November summit in Brussels, seeking closer cooperation on food exports, energy, youth mobility and immigration, with potential economic benefits estimated at £10 billion annually by 2040.
Burnham reaffirmed Labour's existing Brexit restrictions while facing criticism from Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch and calls from Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey for deeper EU integration.
Separately, he alleged Russian interference in the 2016 Brexit referendum without presenting evidence and warned that French and German voters faced similar threats.
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