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Labour conference in Liverpool: Labour Party conference: British Prime Minister delivers emotional speech

In his first conference speech as Labour leader, Andy Burnham has underlined his desire for a radically changed Britain. The British Prime Minister is also personally criticised.

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Labour conference in Liverpool: Labour Party conference: British Prime Minister delivers emotional speech

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham delivered a passionate speech at the Labour Party conference in Liverpool, vowing to make the UK a better country. He promised reforms in areas such as healthcare, energy, and housing, and aims to give the state more control over key sectors. Burnham, who has been in office since July, has high popularity ratings and has brought a sense of hope to the party after a period of decline.

He emphasized that he wants to bring about radical change, saying "more of the same is not good enough" and that he will deliver on his promises, although he acknowledged that the country's finances are limited. The first test of his plans will come with the budget, to be presented by Finance Minister John Healey at the end of October.

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