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Is Starmer deliberately leaving a mess for Burnham?
Keir Starmer has been accused of leaving Andy Burnham with a £4.7bn black hole in defence funding. The government announced on Tuesday the defence investment plan, complete with a £15bn boost – but nearly £5bn would have...
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Is Starmer deliberately leaving a mess for Burnham? is an episode from The Guardian UK: Politics Weekly by The Guardian. Keir Starmer has been accused of leaving Andy Burnham with a £4.7bn black hole in defence funding. The government annou...
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Published Jul 2, 2026, 00:27:37 long, audio available.
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