# I'm not tempted to call an early election, Burnham says

- Published: 2026-09-25T17:15:35Z
- Updated: 2026-09-26T03:45:13Z
- Section: Breaking
- Language: English (en)
- Source: BBC News — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqwyzz79mdgjo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
- Tags: BBC News · Top News
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The prime minister told the BBC an early poll would throw the country into a "backward-looking process".

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