Burnham given £325,000 worth of donations in months before becoming PM
18-08-2026 22:42 via standard.co.uk

Burnham given £325,000 worth of donations in months before becoming PM

Donors gave hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of support in the months leading up to Andy Burnham’s leadership win.
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