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Burnham cancels engagements after death of father

Burnham cancels engagements after death of father
BBC Politics Monday 14 September 2026, 12:35 UTC 1 min read
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The PM is understood to have cancelled engagements for Monday and Tuesday due to the death of his father Roy.

The PM is understood to have cancelled engagements for Monday and Tuesday due to the death of his father Roy.
Burnham (ORG) Roy (PERSON)
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