{"id":371399,"date":"2026-08-19T16:00:20","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T15:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/andy-burnham-received-almost-350000-in-donations-before-becoming-pm\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T16:00:20","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T15:00:20","slug":"andy-burnham-received-almost-350000-in-donations-before-becoming-pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/andy-burnham-received-almost-350000-in-donations-before-becoming-pm\/","title":{"rendered":"Andy Burnham received almost \u00a3350,000 in donations before becoming PM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/zJDM5frving\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Andy Burnham received almost \u00a3350,000 in donations before becoming PM\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zJDM5frving\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>As Reporter Lewis Denison explains, Andy Burnham received donations worth almost \u00a3350,000 in the months before he became prime minister, newly released transparency data shows.<\/p>\n<p>He accepted \u00a3164,347 worth of support from billionaire Lord Sainsbury for his Labour leadership campaign and in his former role as metro mayor, he also accepted two tickets worth \u00a33,800 to attend the Brit Awards from Sony Music, and four tickets to Glastonbury \u2013 where he was speaking last year, according to the latest register of interests #politics @itvnews <\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Follow ITV News on TikTok https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Reporter Lewis Denison explains, Andy Burnham received donations worth almost \u00a3350,000 in the months before he became prime minister, newly released transparency data shows. 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