Burnham rolls out first cabinet and six-month VAT cut on electricity bills

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Andy Burnham forms his first cabinet and announces a six-month VAT cut on electricity bills funded by scrapping the digital ID scheme, as Labour faces polling challenges and marks record female representation.
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