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UK’s prime minister-in-waiting vows to shake up politics

Al Jazeera Monday 29 June 2026, 17:31 UTC 1 min read
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UK’s prime minister-in-waiting vows to shake up politics UK’s prime minister-in-waiting vows to shake up politics Andy Burnham, Britain’s likely next leader, vowed to enact radical change to the nation’s politics during a speech in Manchester on Monday. Burnham could become Britain’s seventh prime minister in a decade as soon as July 20. Published On 29 Jun 2026

UK’s prime minister-in-waiting vows to shake up politics UK’s prime minister-in-waiting vows to shake up politics Andy Burnham, Britain’s likely next leader, vowed to enact radical change to the nation’s politics during a speech in Manchester on Monday. Burnham could become Britain’s seventh prime minister in a decade as soon as July 20. Published On 29 Jun 2026
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