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Burnham to warn UK must be honest about its challenges as he prepares to become PM

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Labour leader Andy Burnham is set to become the UK's sixth prime minister in a decade. He will visit Buckingham Palace on Monday to accept the role from the king and will begin appointing his cabinet that afternoon. In his first address, Burnham plans to call for honesty about the challenges facing Britain. This transition underscores the country's recent political instability.

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Burnham warns Britain must be honest about challenges.

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Andy Burnham will start making cabinet appointments on Monday afternoon.

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Andy Burnham will warn that Britain must be honest about the challenges it faces.

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  • Burnham warns Britain must be honest about challenges.
  • He will visit the king to accept the role of PM.

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<p>Labour leader will visit king to accept role on Monday and will start making cabinet appointments that afternoon </p><p>Andy Burnham will warn that Britain must be honest about the challenges it faces as he becomes its sixth prime minister in a decade and prepares to appoint his first cabinet.</p><p>The Labour leader is set to start making appointments in the afternoon on Monday after going to…

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Andy Burnham will warn that Britain must be honest about the challenges it faces.

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Andy Burnham is the Labour leader.

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Andy Burnham will become the sixth prime minister in a decade in the UK.

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Andy Burnham will visit Buckingham Palace on Monday to accept the role of prime minister from the king.

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Andy Burnham will start making cabinet appointments on Monday afternoon.

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