Andy Burnham: the UK's new Prime Minister

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Andy Burnham speaks for the first time from Downing Street as Britain's Prime Minister. An extended edition of the World at One broadcasts it and brings reaction and analysis from Labour's Lord Stewart Wood and Rachel Wolf who co-wrote the 2019 Conservative Party manifesto. The Guardian's Helen Pidd was their North of England Editor for over ten years, she looks back on his record on rough sleeping in the city as he pledges to eradicate it nationally. And The World At One pays tribute to its much-loved presenter Edward Stourton, who's died aged 68. His long-standing friend the former Conservative minister Sir Andrew Mitchell looks back on his career and his life.