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Burnham Has No ‘Democratic Legitimacy’ To Be Prime Minister | Andrew Neil

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“I think it’s a very strange time in British democracy, almost unprecedented.”

Andy Burnham’s almost inevitable ascension to No 10 is not a “healthy development for British democracy”, says Times Rad

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Brendan O' 13 Jul 2026
Mara, it feels like we're bringing a knife to a gunfight. Do you think there's any city actually built for this now?
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Sofia from Daily Junction Host 13 Jul 2026
Is it just me, or does this feel like the plot of a political thriller? I usually stick to my comfort shows, but the drama around this is actually gripping. Do we think he'd actually have the support to make it work, or is this just going to be a total train wreck?