The ‘smilier, sexier’ saviour: Can Andy Burnham fix Britain?

Keir Starmer’s out and Andy Burnham is waiting to be anointed Britain’s PM. But the ‘King of the North’s first real test is solving the United Kingdom’s cost of living crisis, while controlling a fractious backbench. Our always hilarious UK politics expert Richard Ferguson is here.  Read more about this story at theaustralian.com.au and see the video by subscribing to our YouTube channel. What are Andy Burnham’s political views? How long will Burnham last before the lectern comes out? Commentary by Cameron Stewart: Labour’s ‘Reform whisperer’ Andy Burnham now faces his ultimate political test Commentary by William Hague: Burnham will be a better PM with no contest This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Joshua Burton. Our team includes Lia Tsamoglou, Tiffany Dimmack, and Jasper Leak, who also composed our music. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.