Current sectionWorld NewsEuropeHe called Netanyahu's 2015 re-election 'depressing,' backed a Gaza cease-fire weeks after October 7 and led Manchester through an attack on a synagogue last Yom Kippur. Now Andy Burnham may become Britain's next PM at a record low point in U.K.-Israel tiesShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribe05:08 PM • June 21 2026 IDTAndy Burnham is widely expected to challenge for the Labour Party leadership as U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is reportedly set to announce a timetable for his departure from 10 Downing Street as early as Monday, after two turbulent years in office. Trending NowNetanyahu, Rein in Attack Dogs Targeting TrumpTrump's Iran Deal Castrates Netanyahu, but It's Still Catastrophic for IsraelThe IDF's Russian Roulette in Lebanon Continues – and No One Can Explain WhyIDF Names Three Israeli Soldiers Killed in Separate Southern Lebanon IncidentsNetanyahu's Last Stand: When Reality Is Low, Go LowerCommentsIn the NewsWhere Does Andy Burnham Stand on Israel and Palestine?In 'Cologne 75,' Israeli Filmmaker Ido Fluk Proves His Work Is Worth the WaitFamily Seeks Answers After Bedouin Israeli Detainee Dies in HospitalInside the Real Battle Shaping Iran's Postwar LeadershipSecond Person Suspected of Ebola Put in Isolation, Health Ministry SaysRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIHumiliated by Trump on the Iran Front, Netanyahu May Set the Middle East AblazeIsrael Is Conducting a Systematic Campaign of Ethnic Cleansing in the West Bank'Once-in-a-lifetime Discovery': 1,700-year-old Roman Busts Found in IsraelNetanyahu's Mouthpieces Turn on Trump, Revealing a Deeper Israeli IngratitudeTrump and Netanyahu Hurtling Toward a Rupture That Could Shock U.S.-Israel TiesIsrael Is Bleeding Support in U.S. and Pouring Tens of Millions to Change That