Burnham finalising cabinet ahead of becoming PM on Monday
17-07-2026 19:40 via bbc.co.uk

Burnham finalising cabinet ahead of becoming PM on Monday

The new Labour leader says his government will deliver the biggest change in British politics for 40 years.
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