UK and EU confirm summit date as Burnham says Russian meddling shows need for closer ties
Summary
Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Russia's attempts to meddle in European politics highlight why Britain must strengthen ties with the European Union, The Philadelphia Inquirer and ABC News reported on Monday 12 October. The UK and the EU then confirmed the date of their summit, according to both outlets.
Latest: The UK and the EU confirmed the date of their summit after Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Russia's attempts to meddle in European politics highlight why Britain must strengthen ties with the EU.
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How it unfolded
Monday 12 October
The UK and the EU confirmed the date of their summit after Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Russia's attempts to meddle in European politics highlight why Britain must strengthen ties with the EU.