{"id":363663,"date":"2026-07-22T22:00:23","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T21:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/is-uk-prime-minister-andy-burnham-rewarding-those-who-wanted-kier-starmer-out-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T22:00:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T21:00:23","slug":"is-uk-prime-minister-andy-burnham-rewarding-those-who-wanted-kier-starmer-out-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/is-uk-prime-minister-andy-burnham-rewarding-those-who-wanted-kier-starmer-out-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Is UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham rewarding those who wanted Kier Starmer out? | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/zmLkXFW_P-c\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Is UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham rewarding those who wanted Kier Starmer out? | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zmLkXFW_P-c\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced the return of the \u00a32 bus fare cap in most of England, but how will it be funded?<\/p>\n<p>And, Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar, one of the first and most senior Labour politicians to publicly call for Keir Starmer to go, is expected to join Andy Burnham&#8217;s government. He\u2019ll be joining fellow Starmer dissenters Wes Streeting and John Healey in the cabinet.<\/p>\n<p>Adam Fleming is joined by Chris Mason and Henry Zeffman to unpack it all.<\/p>\n<p>Get in touch with Newscast by emailing newscast@bbc.co.uk or send us a WhatsApp on +44 0330 123 9480.<\/p>\n<p>New episodes released every day. 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