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Andy Burnham pledges 'circuit-breaker' as he becomes prime minister

By Abigail Townsend

Date: Monday 20 Jul 2026

(Sharecast News) - Andy Burnham pledged to bring about the "biggest changes in 40 years" on Monday, as he became the UK's latest prime minister.
Giving his first speech in the role outside 10 Downing Street, the former Greater Manchester mayor said he was "acutely conscious that I am the sixth...

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