After being confirmed as Sir Keir Starmer’s replacement at a special conference in London, Andy Burnham will pledge to introduce policies that he believes will boost the economy

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Burnham, who is set to take the job on Friday, will promise to give back control to communities and spread growth

The Makerfield MP has declared that he is ‘ready to lead’ the country