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  2. politicsUnited Kingdom

    MI5 chief confirms Russian interference attempts in Brexit referendum

    MI5 chief Ken McCallum confirmed that Russia attempted to interfere in the 2016 Brexit referendum through RT, Sputnik and internet trolls, but said the efforts were not successful and did not show they affected the result. Burnham had made the allegation without supplying evidence.

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  3. politicsLiverpool, United Kingdom

    Burnham sets out Labour reform agenda, including pension triple lock law

    At Labour’s Liverpool conference, Andy Burnham outlined plans for free-at-use social care, changes to the pension triple lock by 2030, cheaper home ownership, publicly owned utilities and a long-term EU relationship. The government plans to legislate for the pension changes before 2030.

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    AllegedSome estimates put the proposed social care service's annual cost at up to £18 billion.

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  4. politicsUnited Kingdom

    Andy Burnham opens door to EU re-entry and urges closer ties

    Andy Burnham said the government could consider options from current arrangements to rejoining the EU and will urge MPs to pursue closer ties and a better deal. A TMG poll found 49% support rejoining, while a petition for re-entry passed 111,000 signatures.

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  7. politicsLondon, United Kingdom

    Andy Burnham to host Volodymyr Zelenskyy in London

    Ahead of hosting Volodymyr Zelenskyy at Downing Street, Andy Burnham says he wants to repair bridges between Ukraine and the US. The UK is preparing faster missile deliveries, further military and financial support, and pressure for restrictions on Russian LNG exports.

    1.6BGBP

    Value of the package containing the LMM deliveries

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  8. politicsBrussels, United Kingdom

    Burnham seeks long-term UK-EU reset ahead of November summit

    Andy Burnham said the UK should pursue closer, longer-term relations with the EU and hold a serious dialogue about the relationship after the 20 November Brussels summit. Proposed agreements on food and drink, youth mobility and emissions trading could, he hopes, boost the economy by £10bn a year.

    10BGBP per year

    AllegedAndy Burnham hopes proposed UK-EU agreements could boost the economy by £10bn a year.

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