{
  "id": 1990654,
  "title": "UK PM Burnham launches bid to help homeless, donating 15% of his wages",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/uk-pm-burnham-launches-bid-to-help-homeless-donating-15-of-his-wages",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-19T18:11:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3364611/uk-pm-burnham-launches-bid-help-homeless-donating-15-his-wages"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham unveiled plans on Wednesday to offer those sleeping rough a way off the streets by Christmas and vowed to donate part of his wages to help curb homelessness. “No one should have to bed down in a doorway or outside a station,” Burnham said in a statement announcing the new plans. It comes a month after Burnham replaced Keir Starmer as prime minister, and builds…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}