War, immigration, welfare: the in-tray for Burnham and his new cabinet

战争、移民、福利:伯恩汉姆及其新内阁的待办事项

The Story

2026-07-21

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Britain’s new prime minister Andy Burnham revealed his key cabinet picks yesterday; so who’s in, who’s out and what does it tell us about the direction in which he’ll take the country? And as the Iran and Ukraine wars rumble on and the cost of living continues to bite, how will the PM handle the key problems in his in-tray? This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.com/thestory Guest: Lara Spirit, deputy political editor, The Sunday Times. Host: Manveen Rana. Producers: Olivia Case and Elle Scott. We want to hear from you - email: thestory@thetimes.com Read more: Burnham on football, his father’s dementia and preparing for power Further listening: The remarkable rise of Andy Burnham Clips: Sky, Goalhanger, BBC, DWS News, Eureka UK, Global News. Photo: Getty Images. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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