Andy Burnham will become prime minister of the UK on Monday. But he has yet to reveal any cabinet picks, and rumours suggest he still hasn’t chosen a chancellor. What do we actually know about his plans for governing? Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey chat about the new PM’s options and the likely issues on the top of his in-tray You can read Dan Boffey’s profile of Andy Burnham here Please keep sending your comments and questions to Pippa and Kiran at politicsweeklyuk@theguardian.com You can watch Pippa’s interview with Volodymyr Zelensky on our Politics Weekly YouTube channel here Continue reading...
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