U.K.'s Burnham drops digital ID scheme to prioritise cost of living, say allies

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Dubbed the ‘King of the North’ for his work as the mayor of Greater Manchester in northwestern England, Burnham will replace Keir Starmer ‌as Prime Minister on July 20, when he says he will also unveil his cabinet team of top Ministers

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The Guardian
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- “How green is Andy Burnham? Britain’s next PM faces tough climate decisions”4d ago ↗
DW News
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- “How new PM Andy Burnham will change UK's international role”3d ago ↗
Deccan Herald
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- “India ties expected to stay the course with Andy Burnham as new UK PM”1d ago ↗
NDTV
Owned by: AMG Media Networks (Adani Group, since 2022)
- “New UK PM Andy Burnham To Drop Digital ID Plan To Focus On Living Costs”1d ago ↗
Hindustan Times
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- “India-UK ties expected to stay the course with Andy Burnham as new PM: Reports”1d ago ↗
The Hindu
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- “U.K.'s Burnham drops digital ID scheme to prioritise cost of living, say allies”21h ago ↗

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