Calling his appointment 'a moment for reflection and new resolution', Burnham said politicians of his generation needed to 'raise our game' to meet the challenges facing the country.
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Burnham, who became Labour leader after securing the backing of 379 Labour MPs and all 11 affiliated trade unions, will become prime minister following a reception with King Charles.
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Cross-party Parliamentarians with business and trade secretary Peter Kyle MP and Indo-Pacific minister Seema Malhotra MP
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Muslims account for an estimated 15 per cent of NHS doctors despite making up about four per cent of Britain’s population
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