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Andy Burnham: “Let’s be honest, the UK was too slow to call for a ceasefire and we must now do more to strengthen our approach.”

On the recordJuly 10, 2026
Let’s be honest, the UK was too slow to call for a ceasefire and we must now do more to strengthen our approach.
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Andy Burnham
Labour Party

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On the UK's response to the Gaza conflict.

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