Andy Burnham latest: Prime minister-in-waiting set to become Labour leader within hours

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• Mr Burnham is set to take over as Labour leader on Friday but will have to wait until after the weekend to formally become prime minister

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• An influential global organisation is urging Andy Burnham’s incoming government to avoid increasing public spending in the face of pressures such as rising household energy bills.

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• The IMF has previously praised Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ fiscal strategy for striking a good balance between reducing the UK’s deficit and “growth-friendly spending” and investment into industries such as health and education.

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• Mr Burnham is set to take over as Labour leader on Friday but will have to wait until after the weekend to formally become prime minister

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• The Independent