Episode
Andy Burnham takes over as leader of the Labour party
- Podcast
- Six O'Clock News
- Published
- Jul 17, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 1847
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- http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002yw8m
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Summary
The new Labour leader, Andy Burnham, says he's finalising his decisions about who will be in his Cabinet, and will announce the details on Monday when he becomes Prime Minister. Also: The mother of Henry Nowak's killer is sentenced to three years in prison for assisting an offender. And Sir Garry Sobers, the first man to hit six sixes in first class cricket, has died aged 89.