Between quick wins and big dreams lies Burnham's biggest test
The prime minister might be dreaming of gold medals in 2040, but he must first navigate the difficult years in between, writes Laura Kuenssberg.
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The prime minister might be dreaming of gold medals in 2040, but he must first navigate the difficult years in between, writes Laura Kuenssberg.
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Read moreUK inflation rose in September, pushed up by higher petrol and diesel prices.
Read moreThe prime minister takes longer than his predecessors to respond to questions from MPs, writes Matt Chorley.
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Read moreFor the first time since the UK left the EU, we have a prime minister who will "unflinchingly" debate Brexit, says the BBC's political editor Chris Mason.
Read moreKemi Badenoch is more popular than her party right now - Tories are hoping it will rub off on them.
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