Burnham inherits high public debt, elevated borrowing costs and weak growth, while demands on the state continue to rise from defence, net-zero and an ageing population. At the same time, investors are increasingly reluctant to finance ever-higher levels of current spending

Andy Burnham is about to become Britain’s 59th prime minister, following the sudden downfall of Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

Britain's ruling Labour party will confirm veteran politician Andy Burnham as its new leader, and the country's next prime minister, at a special conference on Friday. Burnham…

Andy Burnham is about to become Britain’s 59th prime minister, following the sudden downfall of Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer

LONDON (AP) — Andy Burnham got to the top through a mix of patience and risk-taking.

As centre-left Labour has an overwhelming majority in parliament, the 56-year-old is set to replace Keir Starmer in 10 Downing Street on Monday

Burnham is expected to deliver a speech on Friday where he will reportedly pledge to be "unashamedly Labour" and vow that his government will have the "courage to fix the big…

Andy Burnham has been confirmed as the new leader of Britain’s governing Labour Party and will become the country’s seventh prime minister in a decade of extraordinary political…

Andy Burnham was officially named Labour Party leader, clearing the way to become Britain’s next prime minister after Keir Starmer’s resignation; Burnham faces economic…

Andy Burnham was elected leader of Britain's governing Labour Party on Friday, the final step before becoming its seventh prime minister in a decade.

Burnham inherits high public debt, elevated borrowing costs and weak growth, while demands on the state continue to rise from defence, net-zero and an ageing population. At the…

Andy Burnham set to become UK prime minister but faces challenges including the cost of living crisis and two wars.

Andy Burnham, nicknamed the "King of the North", was elected leader of Britain's governing Labour Party on Friday (UK time), the final step before becoming its seventh prime…

Andy Burnham has just one more hurdle to jump before he becomes the UK’s seventh prime minister in 10 years.

Andy Burnham has been confirmed as the new leader of Britain's governing Labour Party, and will become the country's seventh prime minister in a decade of extraordinary political…