Andrew Burnham has become the United Kingdom's new Prime Minister, taking office as Britain's seventh leader in a decade. In his first speech, Burnham promised major reforms, including shifting power away from London, tackling homelessness, and easing the cost of living. He also reaffirmed support for Ukraine, backed NATO commitments, and outlined his government's priorities.

Andy Burnham is set to become the UK’s seventh prime minister in a decade, taking over the Labour Party amid a cost-of-living crisis, defense funding shortfalls, and rising…

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…

The United Kingdom's new Prime Minister Andy Burnham delivers a speech outside 10 Downing Street in London after taking office on Monday. [Isabel Infantes / REUTERS]

Andy Burnham is set to become Britain's seventh Prime Minister in a decade on Monday. He promises to "rewire" the nation, focusing on public concerns like the cost of living.…