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  1. Andy Burnham is set to take over as U.K. prime minister, who will need to address Britain's relationship with the EU.
  2. Andy Burnham's leadership is currently influencing the choice of Chancellor, with his government potentially selecting Pat McFadden.
  3. Andy Burnham appointed John Healey as Chancellor in the new government.

Andy Burnham appointed John Healey as Chancellor following a cabinet purge of Starmer loyalists.

7 reports, 6 independent Updated Sep 2
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Andy Burnham appointed John Healey as Chancellor following a cabinet purge of Starmer loyalists.

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Andy BurnhamJohn HealeyKeir Starmer

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  1. New PM Burnham uses ONS data to set fiscal policy targets following the cabinet formation.1 source
  2. Burnham appointed Healey as Chancellor and purged Starmer loyalists.1 source
  3. Healey is appointed Chancellor, a move that aids Keir Starmer's downfall.1 source

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