‘We need to get it right’: union gusto for Burnham to face make-or-break tests

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TUC conference rings with praise for new No 10 team, but battles loom over workers’ rights and north sea drilling Louise Haigh, the UK first secretary, got a standing ovation from trade union members in Brighton this week, as she acknowledged what sh…

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  • TUC conference rings with praise for new No 10 team, but battles loom over workers’ rights and north sea drilling Louise Haigh, the UK first secretary, got a standing ovation from trade union members in Brighton this week, as she acknowledged what sh…
  • Reported by The Guardian and published Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:10:04 UTC.

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