The Burnham Bounce: A Test of Substance for Labour's New Leadership The recent TUC congress in Brighton has left many union members and observers with a sense of optimism and trepidation.
Andy Burnham's absence, following his father's passing, was felt throughout the gathering, but his shadow, Louise Haigh, effectively captured the mood: "the necessity to be bolder" in Labour's second chance at government.
This sentiment reflects a deeper concern among union leaders that the new No 10 team will deliver on its promises.