Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleAndy Burnham, the new Labour leader, has caused a stir by revealing his method of making tea. He said that he puts milk into the mug before adding hot water, believing it “softens the tea bag a bit and makes it stronger”.This revelation occurred during a quick-fire interview with PoliticsUK on Thursday, 16 July. His tea-making preference has divided public opinion, with some social media users agreeing and others finding it unusual. Burnham was confirmed as Sir Keir Starmer's successor after gaining support from 349 Labour MPs and affiliated trade unions. In fullAndy Burnham’s tea-making method sparks debate on first day as Labour leaderMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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