The Guardian view on Andy Burnham’s first day: the right vision, but time is of the essence | Editorial

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“Outside Downing Street, Britain’s new prime minister struck the right notes. Now he and his cabinet need to be brave A 1970s adage attributed to the former Tory chancellor Reginald Maudling maintained that Britain was essentially a Conserva”
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