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Andy Burnham wants to be prime minister. He cannot do it without Britain's Muslims
Andy Burnham, expected to become Britain's next Labour leader, faces challenges in regaining the trust of British Muslims, whose support for Labour dropped from 80% in 2019 to 60% in 2024. The article highlights Labour's loss of Muslim voters in key constituencies and criticizes the party's handling of Gaza-related policies and domestic actions against Palestinian solidarity.
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