BBC World Business Report

Andy Burnham becomes the UK new prime minister

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The UK gets its fourth Prime Minister in just five years - but what can he do for the economy?

Russia feels the economic impact of its war with Ukraine after drone attacks hit the country's biggest online retailer. We hear from the business owner who lost all her goods in the fire.

And if you're going to Europe on vacation this year - why it might take a little longer to get through the airport.

Presenter: Sarah Rogers
Producer: Victoriya Holland
Editor: Gideon Long
20 Jul 11AM English United Kingdom Business

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