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Sir Keir Starmer’s farewell tour continues – but is he set to spend most of it outside the UK?
With an extra day in Paris for Bastille Day celebrations and a possible World Cup final, Starmer ends his premiership on the world stage – arguably his happy place.
In Westminster, the prime minister-in-waiting – Andy Burnham – is preparing the government, telling colleagues his cabinet will reflect “the wider church”. But with a few days to go, ministers still do not know who will survive the change.
Sam Coates and Anne McElvoy assess the challenges that await the Burnham government and what her first appointments and decisions will say about the direction of transport.
Elsewhere, Rachel Reeves delivers her final House of Commons speech as chancellor, outlining the economic legacy she wants to leave.
Furthermore, Anne meets Tony Blair. What advice does the former Labor leader have for the next Labor prime minister?
