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Burnham Unveils ‘Cost of Living’ Government

Andy Burnham has announced his final cabinet picks and we examine the new policy announcements he claims will ease financial pressures on working people.

Plus: Why Britain needs public ownership of water, and Trump’s tariff war ramps up against Canada.

With Aaron Bastani & Michael Walker.

Published 21 July 2026

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