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Burnham's new cabinet: Friends prioritised - and a big surprise | Sam Coates analysis
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July 21, 2026
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4:11Now PlayingAndy Burnham has set the direction of government with some surprises among his top team - only keeping seven of the 27 members of Sir Keir Starmer's cabinet.
But has he risked things by putting many of his friends and closest allies into cabinet?
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