The Latest Breaking News from Andy Burnham

Burnham finalising plans for government before becoming prime minister on Monday

Allies of Mr Burnham said he would seek early policy wins to make people’s lives easier.

Evening Standard · Jul 17

Farage says ‘nothing will get better under Burnham’ as he calls for general election

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The Independent UK · Jul 17

Thousands of pro-Palestine protesters to urge Andy Burnham to act on Israel

Demonstrators are expected to demand that Mr Burnham’s government takes meaningful action to address Israel’s actions in Gaza

The Independent UK · Jul 17

Farage says Burnham has ‘no mandate’ and demands immediate general election

The Reform UK leader said ‘nothing will get better’ under Burnham who will become prime minister on Monday

The Independent UK · Jul 17

Nigel Farage says questions over his finances are part of ‘coordinated pile-on’

Reform leader says he’s been ‘demonised’ since revelation he received £5m from billionaire before election

The Guardian - UK · Jul 17

‘This will offend a lot of people’: New UK PM Andy Burnham's tea-making habit sparks debate

Britain's incoming prime minister Andy Burnham has sparked a fresh debate over one of the country's most cherished traditions after revealing that he puts milk into the cup before pouring hot water while making tea, a habit he admits is likely to divide opinion.

The Times of India · Jul 17

Turning back the clock to a better yesterday is no plan for a better Britain, Mr Burnham

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Andy Burnham’s first speech as Labour leader was a bold blancmange – a throwback to a half-remembered past, and frustratingly vague on policy. We cannot wait much longer for the detail that he hopes will reshape all our lives

The Independent UK · Jul 17

Master Impressionist takes on Andy Burnham: Jon Culshaw on the art of imitation

Downing Street’s Larry the Cat is about to get a new housemate, his seventh in ten years. Andy Burnham says he will do things differently, that he’s focused on driving growth in every postcode in the country, although we’re yet to hear any detail of how from the about-to-be-parachuted-in PM…

France 24 · Jul 17

All the claims Nigel Farage made about Andy Burnham as Reform leader demands general election

Reform leader launches scathing attack on new Labour leader Mr Burnham at the first CPAC conference in London

Evening Standard · Jul 17

The Guardian view on Andy Burnham: political poetry must become governing prose

Editorial: Larkin, Harrison and Shakespeare shaped Labour’s leader. Now comes the harder task: turning language into lasting change

The Guardian - UK · Jul 17