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This Could Destroy Andy Burnham’s Leadership Bid | Steven Swinford, Patrick Maguire & Lara Spirit

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Andy Burnham’s latest Brexit and borrowing shifts are raising questions about his Labour leadership pitch. Is he offering real change — or just Keir Starmer in running shorts?

Steven Swinford, political editor, The Times

Patrick Maguire, chief political commentator, The Times

Lara Spirit, deputy political editor, The Sunday Times

They were speaking on The State of It podcast. Watch the full episode here

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