Andy Burnham

British Finance Minister Healey walks fiscal tightrope before first budget

British Finance Minister John Healey makes his first major speech on how to accelerate the world’s fifth-biggest economy on Sept 7.

Trump says Britain ‘on the edge of disaster’, citing immigration and energy concerns

US President Donald Trump said immigration is changing the face of Britain.

Macron, King Charles hail UK-France ties after viewing Bayeux Tapestry

Britain’s King Charles (second from right) and Queen Camilla (right) with French President Emmanuel Macron (centre) and his wife Brigitte Macron (third from left) view sections of the Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum.

Tests loom for popular British PM Andy Burnham as Parliament returns

A YouGov survey found that 46 per cent of Britons view Andy Burnham favourably, up 12 percentage points from when he first arrived at Downing Street.

British PM Burnham plans US trip in Sept to lobby Trump on Ukraine needs

It would be British Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s first trip to the US since becoming prime minister.

British PM Andy Burnham hits a chord on Kyiv visit

Britain’s Prime Minister Andy Burnham (left) plays the guitar next to a Ukrainian soldier in the back of a soundproofed van.

UK’s Burnham says glorifying dangerous driving on social media is ‘reprehensible’

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham visiting the Wall of Remembrance for Ukraine’s fallen service members, in Kyiv, on Aug 24.

Britain, Ukraine sign AI defence partnership linked to battlefield technology

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham (left) on Aug 24 visited Ukraine for his first trip abroad since becoming prime minister, where he had talks with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky (right).

Britain’s Burnham urges allies to do ‘everything’ to support Ukraine’s skies

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham (centre left) and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (centre) at a meeting of the Coalition of the Willing, in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Aug 24.

Ukraine backers gather as war escalates, air defence runs low

The UK Ministry of Defence Main Building is illuminated in the blue and yellow colours of the Ukrainian flag to mark Ukrainian Independence Day, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine in London, Britain, in this handout picture released August 23, 2026. UK MOD © Crown copyright 2026/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY.MANDATORY CREDIT.

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