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Jenrick: “Burnham is Keir Starmer in a dodgy polo shirt”
Robert Jenrick, Reform’s Treasury spokesman, compares Andy Burnham to Keir Starmer, calling him a 'continuity' leader with similar policies but a different public image. Jenrick criticizes Burnham’s ability to address Britain’s challenges, attributing economic and social issues to poor Brexit implementation by major parties. He notes recent by-election losses for Reform but predicts public disillusionment with Burnham’s leadership.
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