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Radio 4,19 Jun 2026,45 mins

Victorious Burnham makes his pitch to the country

World at One

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Andy Burnham celebrates his victory in the Makerfield by-election but Sir Keir Starmer insists he won't "walk away" from No10. A senior Labour MP tells the World at One that it's time for the Prime Minister to leave, and we hear from voters in Makerfield. Also: UK national borrowing rose sharply in May. We'll ask a former Treasury official what it means.

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