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Andy Burnham took more than £13k in freebies before becoming PM

The register shows he also took donations worth more than £325,000 before entering No 10, including tickets, travel and hospitality from corporate and charity donors.

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Andy Burnham took more than £13,000 worth of freebies including horseracing tickets and a trip to Glastonbury before becoming Prime Minister

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Does Andy Burnham have a freebie problem?

With the register of MPs’ financial interests revealing that the prime minister enjoyed hospitality at Glastonbury, Aintree and the Brit Awards, he has passed a smell test that his predecessor famously failed, says Anne McElvoy

·London, United Kingdom
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Andy Burnham took more than £13k in freebies before becoming PM

Andy Burnham took more than £13,000 worth of freebies including horseracing tickets and a trip to Glastonbury before becoming Prime Minister

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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The National broke the news in Glasgow, United Kingdom on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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