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      Andy Burnham is sworn in during a ceremony at the House of Commons, after becoming the new MP for Makerfield and favourite to become the next prime minister. Reuters

      CommentBritain cannot afford to wait for Andy Burnham's arrival as prime minister

      Country faces mounting crises as Labour's leadership contest delays urgent decision-making

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      International students turn away from UK private schools after VAT added to fees

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      Israeli security forces demolish a Palestinian home and shops near the Beit Hagai settlement, south of Hebron. AFP

      French MPs push draft law to ban trade with illegal Israeli settlements

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      Irena chief hails unexpected boost in global clean energy

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      Former armed forces minister Al Carns says he wants to 'trigger debate' and secure bold policies. Reuters

      Is Al Carns the man to take on Andy Burnham in Labour leadership race?

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      Britons want to reduce ties with Sudan government amid concerns over asylum and Islamism

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      Will Burnham appoint 10th foreign secretary since Brexit?

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