UK Brexit negotiators desperate for November summit

Theresa May will test the tolerance of her cabinet for fresh Brexit compromises on Tuesday, with Britain’s negotiators desperate for a breakthrough in time to convince EU leaders to convene a crunch summit next month.With no European council formally scheduled until December, ministers are becoming increasingly anxious about the growing risk of no deal, and the impact of continued uncertainty on the economy.The foreign secretary, Jeremy Hunt, told the BBC that the government was “fou