{"id":365637,"date":"2026-07-29T22:00:39","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T21:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/life-savings-gone-the-staggering-costs-of-social-care-as-burnham-pledges-to-fix-struggling-system\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T22:00:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T21:00:39","slug":"life-savings-gone-the-staggering-costs-of-social-care-as-burnham-pledges-to-fix-struggling-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/life-savings-gone-the-staggering-costs-of-social-care-as-burnham-pledges-to-fix-struggling-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Life savings gone: The staggering costs of social care, as Burnham pledges to fix struggling system"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/v0M4zQ4HzeQ\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Life savings gone: The staggering costs of social care, as Burnham pledges to fix struggling system\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/v0M4zQ4HzeQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Andy Burnham has pledged to find a solution to take the pressure off the country&#8217;s struggling social care system, but can he succeed where so many of his predecessors failed?<\/p>\n<p>Sky&#8217;s people and politics correspondent, Nick Martin, reports. <\/p>\n<p>Read more: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/politics-latest-andy-burnham-keir-starmer-labour-12593360<\/p>\n<p>#socialcare #andyburnham #politics #uk #skynews <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Why not listen to one of our podcasts? 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