Andy Burnham becomes Britain’s new prime minister – The Latest

Politics | The GuardianMonday, July 20, 2026Jul 20

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“Andy Burnham has become the sixth UK prime minister in a decade after a transfer of power from his predecessor Keir Starmer. In his first address outside Downing Street, he said his arrival in power would be a ‘circuit breaker’ moment for B”
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