PM will tell Commons he wants to unlock ‘positivity’ after a summer of policy announcements and improved poll ratings The long-term cost of borrowing for the government has reached a 28-year high, Julia Kollewe reports on the business live blog. Andy Burnham has been chairing cabinet. Here are pictures of some of the ministers arriving in Downing Street before the meeting started. Continue reading...
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Burnham chairs cabinet meeting before first statement to MPs as prime minister – UK politics live
Andy Burnham chaired a cabinet meeting in Downing Street before his first statement to MPs as prime minister. He intends to tell the House of Commons that he aims to foster "positivity" following a summer of policy announcements and an improvement in poll ratings.
Andrew SparrowThe Guardian - World NewsFiled 2026-09-01 · 09:33 GMTLean · Center-LeftRead · 1 min
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Andy Burnham chaired a cabinet meeting in Downing Street before his first statement to MPs as prime minister. He intends to tell the House of Commons that he aims to foster "positivity" following a summer of policy announcements and an improvement in poll ratings. Separately, the long-term cost of government borrowing has reached a 28-year high.
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Andy Burnham has been chairing cabinet.
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The long-term cost of borrowing for the government has reached a 28-year high.
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Prime Minister will tell the Commons he wants to unlock ‘positivity’ after a summer of policy announcements and improved poll ratings.
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