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Burnham: Yes to defence funding, no to ‘crude’ welfare cuts

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Andy Burnham's comments come as the UK approaches a general election, with his party currently leading in the polls. The Defence Investment Plan, mentioned by Burnham, is a key policy initiative led by Labour leader Keir Starmer, aiming to boost the UK's defence capabilities. Burnham's stance on defence funding and welfare cuts may be seen as an attempt to reassure voters about his party's economic plans and priorities.
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Burnham: Yes to defence funding, no to ‘crude’ welfare cuts
Andy Burnham has called for the country to trust him with the public finances stable as he pledged to “take responsibility” for funding Keir Starmer’s controversial Defence Investment Plan. Burnham, who is all-but-certain to enter Number 10 in fewer than three weeks, hit out at “narratives” about him, in a radio interview with LBC which [...]
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