Burnham rules out snap election after first full working day in No10 North and vows to stick to 2024 manifesto
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NewsUKUK PoliticsBurnham rules out snap election after first full working day in No10 North and vows to stick to 2024 manifestoThe prime minister said an election would distract from the ‘essential work’ needed to carry out Labour’s promises Holly Evans Saturday 25 July 2026 00:02 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b3021309","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/andy-burnham-snap-general-election-b3021309.html","title":"Burnham rules out snap general election and vows to stick to 2024 manifesto"}}Overjoyed PM Burnham…
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