Burnham makes emotional pledge to end care crisis that has ‘gone on too long’
29-07-2026 12:38 via standard.co.uk

Burnham makes emotional pledge to end care crisis that has ‘gone on too long’

Andy Burnham, whose father has Alzheimer’s, said he would end decades of failure to address issues with social care funding.
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