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Andy Burnham: “Britain is not where any of us would wish it to be.”

On the recordSeptember 1, 2026
Britain is not where any of us would wish it to be.
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Andy Burnham
Labour Party

Editor's note · Context

Assessing the state of the country in his first address as PM.

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