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What to Expect From Burnham's Speech to Labour Party

Bloomberg29 September 2026, 06:18 UTCUnited Kingdom

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham will set out his pitch for honest political debate as the antidote to populism in his first speech as premier at the Labour Party's annual conference in Liverpool. Bloomberg's Caroline Hepker reports. (Source: Bloomberg)

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