World events, a flatlining economy and a political system beyond repair may well beat Andy Burnham, but at least he's not like the charisma-free last lot, says Brian Reade

The new prime minister begins his term as one of the UK’s most popular politicians, but will the ‘Burnham bounce’ last? Albert Toth looks at the figures behind the historic rise…

World events, a flatlining economy and a political system beyond repair may well beat Andy Burnham, but at least he's not like the charisma-free last lot, says Brian Reade