‘I can deliver’: Burnham pledges radical change on eve of Labour conference
Exclusive: UK prime minister says delivering fiscal stability would be ‘crucial’ to be able to fix bigger problems Andy Burnham has said he can deliver on his promise of radical change for the country despite severe economic headwinds, telling the Guardian: “There’s always things you can do; it’s just whether you’re prepared to do them.” The prime minister acknowledged public finances were…
Former Labour leader Andy Burnham has pledged radical change for the country despite severe economic headwinds, as he prepares for his first Labour conference as prime minister. Burnham acknowledged that public finances were "challenging" ahead of the upcoming budget, but insisted that delivering fiscal stability is crucial to focus on addressing bigger problems.
He emphasized that while there are limitations, there are still things that can be done, and he is prepared to make tough decisions to ensure stability and pave the way for more substantial transformation. Burnham also addressed concerns about far-right protesters and the impact of crypto-fuelled politics on election funding.
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