Shabana Mahmood expected to be named Andy Burnham’s chancellor (australia) — The Guardian Australia
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Shabana Mahmood expected to be named Andy Burnham’s chancellor

Shabana Mahmood is expected to be appointed as Andy Burnham’s chancellor as he prepares to enter No 10 on Monday. Sources indicate that Burnham favors Mahmood over Ed Miliband due to concerns about the latter's potential to draw criticism. UK government borrowing costs fell slightly on Wednesday amid investor relief over Mahmood's anticipated selection.

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Published 15 Jul 2026, 18:52 UTC · Updated 15 Jul 2026, 19:00 UTC

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