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Burnham
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Labour is now backed by 24 per cent of Britons, with Reform dropping to 22 per cent support - their lowest score since March last year.
Wealthy areas must play their part in housing asylum seekers, Burnham suggests ⊕
The prime minister was asked about protests over plans to use a former military base to house asylum seekers.
Burnham faces unpopularity test over prisons dilemma ⊖
The early release conundrum has given the new PM his first taste of tricky political decision-making.
Burnham 'confident' early release of PC Harper's killers can be halted ○
The PM says the justice secretary will present a plan in September to prevent more early releases.
More than 3,000 migrants in just 22 days: Burnham's small boats policy 'in tatters' as number to have arrived under Labour tops 80,000 ⊕
Official Home Office figures confirmed 230 people were aboard the record 'mega-dinghy' on Monday, bringing the total number to have arrived under the new PM to a staggering 3,003.
AMANDA PLATELL: People traffickers appear to be using a sinister new ploy in their villainous trade... and Burnham can't even begin to understand. His reaction shows how he's lost the plot already ⊖
Seeing a toddler in a babygrow being hauled aboard a massive migrant dinghy by burly men left me wondering whether people-traffickers are now using mothers and babies as human shields.
PM asks justice secretary to find way to keep PC Harper's killers in jail ⊖
Andy Burnham is confident a solution can be found to exclude two of PC Harper's killers from an early release scheme, the BBC understands.
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