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 has officially become the new prime minister, receiving congratulatory messages from various world leaders. In one of his initial calls, Mr Burnham spoke with US President Donald Trump, who commented on the new prime minister's perceived liberalism and potential backing for North Sea oil and gas drilling. European Union leaders, including Ursula von der Leyen and Antonio Costa, expressed their desire for strengthened EU-UK relations under Mr Burnham's leadership. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, French President Emmanuel Macron, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz also extended their congratulations. International leaders highlighted the importance of continued cooperation, shared values, and addressing global challenges alongside the United Kingdom. In fullAndy Burnham latest: Reeves and Lammy sacked as PM’s cabinet reshuffle takes shapeMore 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

Andy Burnham Set to Become UK Prime Minister, Vows Leadership for All

The United Kingdom's new prime minister, Labour's Andy Burnham, began shaping his government with a cabinet reshuffle and a series of socially oriented announcements, hours after…

Britain faces a moment for ‘reflection and resolution’, Andy Burnham to say in opening speech as prime minister

The Makerfield MP has become the country's seventh PM in a decade after Starmer bowed out two years into the job.

Andy Burnham was Manchester's mayor two months ago. Now he's Britain's prime minister, facing President Trump's scorn and an old territorial fight.

Andy Burnham promises unity and tangible improvements as he steps into the UK premiership amid pressing challenges and cabinet uncertainties.

The prospect of Burnham, considered more left-leaning than Starmer, replacing the incumbent prime minister sent jitters through bond markets earlier this year.

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Andy Burnham has officially become Britain's new prime minister after being invited by King Charles III to form a government following Keir Starmer's resignation. The former…

Andy Burnham is the UK’s new prime minister – here’s what he said in his first speech

Andy Burnham has officially become the United Kingdom's prime minister after being invited by King Charles III to form a government...

They queued up to lavish praise on the former Greater Manchester mayor after he officially replaced Sir Keir Starmer today.

The UK has a new prime minister. Former Manchester mayor Andy Burnham is starting his premiership following Keir Starmer's resignation on July 20. In his first speech since…

After two failed leadership bids and years championing England's north, Andy Burnham has reached the highest office in British politics...

Andy Burnham officially became the United Kingdom's new prime minister after King Charles III invited him to form a government, replacing Keir Starmer and becoming the country's…

Former Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has become the UK's new prime minister, the seventh in a decade, following Keir Starmer's resignation on July 20. In his first speech, he has…

The new Labour premier's chat with the US President was among his first tasks after entering Downing Steet on Monday.

The new Labour premier's chat with the US President was among his first tasks after entering Downing Steet on Monday.

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U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham invited Trump to Manchester in their first phone call as heads of state, an idea Trump liked, according to Politico.