Andy Burnham seems set on bringing the UK closer to the EU. How much closer still isn’t clear – but some in Labour are now talking up the possibility of reversing Brexit entirely. Some Red Wall MPs aren’t happy with that, but if Downing Street is serious about getting some growth into the economy, wouldn’t it be one of the obvious levers to pull? And given, as the PM says, the public has moved more quickly than Parliament on Brexit – why are the Tories digging in on never going back? We speak to Kemi Badenoch’s PPS John Glen.

Later, Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s house was raided by US federal agents, just three weeks ahead of crucial midterm elections. The DOJ says it’s part of a federal criminal investigation – but is it simpiy an abuse of power intended to swing vote back to the Republicans?

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