‘The chancellor is in a bind’: is No 11 at odds with Burnham’s big vision?

September 5, 2026 · 2:00 pm 1 sources

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• ‘The chancellor is in a bind’: is No 11 at odds with Burnham’s big vision?
  The Guardian · September 5, 2026 14:00
  MPs applaud PM’s ambition and optimism but John Healey has yet to show he can match leader’s radical perspective Until now, Andy Burnham has been a lucky prime minister. In office for just over six weeks, no major domestic crisis derailed his plans over the summer, Reform has been on the back foot…