Labour Party/Britain

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.

Former British PM Starmer steps down from Parliament

Former British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is leaving the House of Commons after 11 years in Westminster.

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.

Labour’s Bev Craig elected mayor of Greater Manchester, succeeding new UK PM Andy Burnham

Bev Craig was elected to be the new mayor of Greater Manchester on a voter turnout of just under 25 per cent.

British PM Burnham to set out first steps on social care in speech

Britain’s Prime Minister Andy Burnham will need to set out how he plans to pay for any changes while sticking to his fiscal rules.

Burnham offers sweeteners, hopeful vibes in first week as British PM

Britain’s Prime Minister Andy Burnham speaks during a visit to officially open No. 10 North in Manchester, north-west England, on July 24.

Burnham’s bet on ‘Manchesterism’ won’t save Britain

Andy Burnham is the seventh British prime minister in a decade.

‘Coolest girl’: British PM Burnham’s wife Marie-France van Heel

Britain’s new Prime Minister Andy Burnham met his wife, Marie-France van Heel, when they were students at the same college.

Andy Burnham targets lower energy bills in first move as British prime minister

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham wants to move quickly to show people he is “serious about helping them out”.

Britain’s Burnham drops digital ID scheme to prioritise cost of living, say allies

Newly elected leader of Britain's Labour Party Andy Burnham walks following his first engagement as leader, in Gravesend, Kent, Britain, July 17, 2026. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes

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