# Ruthless plotter? Flip-flopper? Dad dancer? Insiders reveal the real Andy Burnham

- Published: 2026-07-18T14:32:48Z
- Updated: 2026-07-20T12:18:30Z
- Section: Breaking
- Language: English (en)
- Source: BBC News — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3043vl2l7zo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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Who is the real Andy Burnham? Laura Kuenssberg talks to more than 20 people who know him to work it out

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