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‘We will get stuff done’: Burnham seeks to banish ghosts of Starmerism at Labour conference

‘We will get stuff done’: Burnham seeks to banish ghosts of Starmerism at Labour conference

Summary

Andy Burnham, now the prime minister, will speak at this year’s Labour party conference in Liverpool, marking a major shift from previous leadership under Keir Starmer. Burnham aims to present a new direction focused on hope, addressing Britain’s challenges with bold policies to help working people and improve public services.

Key Facts

  • Andy Burnham is now the prime minister and will lead this year’s Labour conference.
  • Last year, Burnham was sidelined during Starmer’s leadership and left the conference early.
  • Burnham’s conference slogan is “Hope Again,” signaling a break from past approaches.
  • His team wants to focus on helping ordinary working people and restoring faith in Britain.
  • Plans include immediate support for families and long-term investments in public services.
  • Burnham promises to tackle tough issues like rough sleeping, social care, and youth inactivity.
  • The new approach rejects excuses and focuses on getting things done.
  • Burnham has strong local ties to the Liverpool area and writes his own speeches.
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