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The Lib Dem dilemma: Cozy up to Burnham or strike out alone?

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The Lib Dem dilemma: Cozy up to Burnham or strike out alone?
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LONDON — Britain’s Liberal Democrats are holding fire against Andy Burnham — for now.



The centrist party has studiously avoided criticizing the new Labour prime minister during his first weeks in power, instead pushing the same “constructive opposition” approach followed during predecessor Keir Starmer’s early stint in Downing Street.



“I like what he’s doing,” says 2024-intake Lib Dem MP Martin Wrigley. “I like the way he’s going, focusing on things that matter.” The quest

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