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Andy Burnham’s first PMQs: here’s what we learned from this bloodless affair
Burnham leaves Number 10 for his first PMQs. Simon Dawson / No 10 Downing Street, CC BY-NC-ND For Andy Burnham, walking into the bear pit…
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The Trump-shaped problems awaiting Andy Burnham, ranked
LONDON — Andy Burnham spent most of his first 42 days as prime minister in his comfort zone, talking about jobs, living costs, homelessness and…
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Andy Burnham to host Emmanuel Macron in London as part of diplomatic push
LONDON — Andy Burnham will welcome French President Emmanuel Macron to Downing Street next week as he intensifies his diplomatic efforts with Britain’s closest allies.…
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Andy Burnham’s plan for Britain starts above a Manchester cocktail bar
MANCHESTER, England — On the day in June that Andy Burnham ended his nine-year term as mayor, Manchester’s authorities sent him off with a parting gift: a wingback…
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UK defense secretary’s phone number found online after Burnham hit by texting scam
LONDON — The personal mobile phone numbers of three U.K. Cabinet ministers — including Defense Secretary Wes Streeting — have been found published online alongside…
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What Andy Burnham means for the arts
Beyond the rapid turnover of prime ministers in recent years (seven in the last 15 years), there’s been an even higher churn in other roles,…
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Andy Burnham’s 6 most shameless Manchester plugs
LONDON — Since becoming Britain’s prime minister, Andy Burnham — the Greater Manchester mayor for nine years — has leapt at any chance to promote his…
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Andy Burnham Says His Devolution Plans Strengthen Argument For Written Constitution
Britain’s Prime Minister Andy Burnham during a visit to a family center in Sheffield, England, Friday, July 31, 2026.
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Why Andy Burnham is right to want for-profit firms out of social care
For-profit organisations actually worsen many of the core problems with England’s social care systems. Monkey Business Images/ Shutterstock Prime minister Andy Burnham announced on Wednesday…
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All the Keir Starmer critics landing big jobs under Andy Burnham
LONDON — Andy Burnham has spent the first 48 hours of his premiership picking a new top team. Some of the biggest winners? Sharp critics…
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