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A firm Andy: what are new British PM’s plans?

The Economist: The week ahead by The Economist

Jul 20, 202626:19News & Politics

Andy Burnham faces tough challenges as Britain’s new prime minister, both within his party and the country at large. Our correspondent analyses his prospects. After years of strife, how can Syria be rebuilt ? And food ma...

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A firm Andy: what are new British PM’s plans? is an episode from The Economist: The week ahead by The Economist. Andy Burnham faces tough challenges as Britain’s new prime minister, both within his party and the country at large. Our corres...

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Published Jul 20, 2026, 26:19 long, audio available.