Chancellor backs Andy Burnham as next PM and insists fiscal rules will continue

As Andy Burnham emerges as the likely next prime minister, Donald Trump has already weighed in - labelling him "extremely liberal" and criticising his stance on North Sea oil drilling.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has backed Burnham to continue her fiscal discipline, but Sky's Ed Conway warns the next administration faces enormous challenges on growth, welfare reform and energy costs.

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