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Andy Burnham Poised to Enter Number 10 as UK Prime Minister, Succeeding Keir Starmer

Andy Burnham, the outgoing Greater Manchester mayor, is preparing to become the United Kingdom's next Prime Minister within weeks, as he gears up for talks with the civil service ahead of succeeding Keir Starmer at Number 10 Downing…

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