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Chris Mason: The Labour Party is smiling again

Chris Mason: The Labour Party is smiling again
BBC Politics Friday 17 July 2026, 16:05 UTC 1 min read
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Burnham was confirmed as the new Labour leader.

Burnham was confirmed as the new Labour leader.
Chris Mason (PERSON) The Labour Party (ORG) Burnham (PERSON) Labour (ORG)
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