Andy Burnham finally responds to ‘national emergency’ weather

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‘The Prime Minister has finally acknowledged the ongoing weather crisis and announced he will chair a COBRA meeting on the matter. Labour MP Clive Lewis has said that the first point on the meeting agenda should be “North Sea Oil“. He says this because Andy Burnham has suggested he’d be open to more drilling despite the UK being on fire as a result of human-driven climate change. BREAKING: The prime minister will chair a meeting of COBRA – the government's emergency committee – on the response to the "extreme heat, wildfires and drought" this afternoon Follow the latesthttps://t.co/59kYH51mUj — Sky News…

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