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Andy Burnham will need a Moscow test as well as Makerfield test, says ex-military chief

Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, the former Chief of the Defence Staff, has emphasized that any prime ministerial candidate, including Andy Burnham who is favored to replace Sir Keir Starmer, must have their policies withstand what he terms a “Moscow test.” While Burnham has previously stated that legislation should meet the approval of his newly elected…