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Andy Burnham’s arrival in Downing Street has prompted messages of support from global leaders, with European officials using the moment to signal interest in closer ties with the UK. At the same time, international…
Andy Burnham was appointed as Britain’s new prime minister on Monday after King Charles III accepted Keir Starmer’s resignation, Buckingham Palace said, ushering in a fresh leadership change for a government facing…
Former Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham succeeded Keir Starmer as the United Kingdom's prime minister, with politics shaped significantly by England's north-south class divide.
The Makerfield MP enters No 10 as prime minister on Monday, with Keir Starmer expected to formally resign at Buckingham Palace, leaving Andy Burnham to navigate a genuinely difficult first cabinet.
Andy Burnham is reportedly preparing for the pressures of entering Downing Street with a short list of urgent political problems already under discussion, according to The Guardian. The report says the incoming prime…
Heatwaves, high energy prices and calls for reindustrialisation and North Sea drilling all rank high on the to-do list facing Andy Burnham as he becomes Britain's next prime minister.
Andy Burnham assumes the role of Prime Minister today, marking the fifth leadership change in four years. He faces an impatient national mood and the challenge of stabilizing a fragmented political landscape
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham was due to meet his newly reshaped cabinet on Tuesday after a sweeping round of appointments that elevated some of the politicians who helped bring him to power and removed several figures…
Ireland's relationship with the UK under Andy Burnham is off to a very good start, according to Taoiseach Micheál Martin after their first meeting
Andy Burnham has made a significant first move in his Cabinet reshuffle by naming John Healey as chancellor, placing an experienced political figure at the centre of his economic team. The appointment, reported by The…
Incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham prepares to reshape government departments and utility regulation, signalling a shift away from his predecessor's digital identification strategy and fiscal priorities
New Prime Minister Andy Burnham says he wants life to be more affordable, but how could he do
Andy Burnham is being urged to take a less cautious approach to economic policy if he wants Labour to do more than hold the line. In an opinion piece for The Guardian Business, economist Jonathan Portes argues that the…
Prime Minister Andy Burnham is evaluating a major proposal to reconfigure gas standing charges and accelerate heat pump adoption, potentially cutting average annual household energy costs by up to £130
After years of public pursuit, Andy Burnham prepares for his first days as Prime Minister. The incoming leader faces a rapid transition, cabinet restructuring, and an immediate policy blitz
Andy Burnham’s economic to-do list begins with a simple promise and a difficult backdrop. In the Guardian Business report, the incoming prime minister is presented as committing to what he calls good growth in every…
European leaders have made positive noises about new UK PM Andy Burnham, but he is likely to face the same EU restrictions that constrained his predecessor Keir Starmer.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has begun his tenure by appointing John Healey as chancellor and overseeing a major clear-out of key figures aligned with the previous administration of Sir Keir Starmer
Liberal Democrats have called on PM Andy Burnham to lobby EU leaders directly to suspend the new EES entry-exit border system, describing it as 'bungled, malfunctioning,' as overseas holiday travel peaks.
After settling a tax dispute and navigating a leadership transition, Angela Rayner returns to the cabinet as housing secretary, reclaiming a portfolio central to Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s reform agenda
Unite has stepped up pressure on Andy Burnham to back Airbus for a £2.4bn military satellite contract, arguing that handing the work to Lockheed Martin would be a serious mistake for UK industry and jobs. The dispute…
Incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham faces immediate pressure on North Sea energy projects as he prepares to assemble his cabinet and launch an ambitious domestic policy agenda this coming Monday
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch is demanding emergency legislation to halt early prisoner releases, as Prime Minister Andy Burnham pauses the scheme following widespread criticism from victims and survivors
Andy Burnham has unveiled a plan to get rough sleepers off the streets by Christmas, putting housing and homelessness back into the centre of UK political debate. The BBC reported that rough sleepers in England would be…