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MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 09: Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham speaks as he delivers a speech during the The Innovation Nation Summit at Bruntwood SciTech on October 09, 2026, in Manchester, England. During his speech he set out his vision for making Britain "the world's most innovative economy, spreading the benefits of research, investment and technological progress to every part of the country." Christopher Furlong/Pool via REUTERS
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Burnham to tell parliament UK needs to consider new deal with EU
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British Prime Minister Andy Burnham gives a speech during a reception at no 10 Downing Street, to recognise the contribution of organisations and volunteers who supported communities across Britain this summer, including through the recent heatwaves, wildfires and other emergencies, in London, Britain, September 21, 2026. Jonathan Brady/Pool via REUTERS
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UK PM Burnham says Russia interfered in 2016 Brexit vote
12/10/2026
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham gives a speech during a reception at no 10 Downing Street, to recognise the contribution of organisations and volunteers who supported communities across Britain this summer, including through the recent heatwaves, wildfires and other emergencies, in London, Britain, September 21, 2026. Jonathan Brady/Pool via REUTERS
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Britain's Green Party Leader Zack Polanski leaves Broadcasting House on the day of his appearance on the BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg show in London, Britain, May 3, 2026. REUTERS/Jack Taylor
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UK Green leader to seek parliament seat vacated by Starmer
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Farage says he did ‘nothing wrong’ as standards probe resumes after return to parliament
03/09/2026
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrives for a press conference at Downing Street in London, Britain, April 1, 2026. Frank Augstein/Pool via REUTERS
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Ousted UK Prime Minister Starmer quits parliament to focus on international affairs
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Britain's newly appointed Prime Minister Andy Burnham looks on as he delivers a speech outside 10 Downing Street after taking office, in London, Britain, July 20, 2026. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes
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Britain's Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage arrives at his polling station for the Clacton by-election, triggered by his own resignation, in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, Britain, August 13, 2026. REUTERS/Toby Shepheard
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Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham shakes hands with Scotland's First Minister John Swinney as they meet for bilateral talks at the Atlantic Square in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain, July 23, 2026. Alastair Grant/Pool via REUTERS
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UK's Burnham opens 'No10 North' to shift economic power from London
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Andy Burnham, British member of parliament (MP) for Makerfield, arrives for a radio interview on LBC's "Tonight with Andrew Marr", in London, Britain, July 2, 2026. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes/File Photo
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TIMELINE - After decade of chaos, UK's ruling Labour Party gambles on Andy Burnham
21/07/2026
Newly elected Makerfield MP Andy Burnham of Britain's Labour Party speaks following his victory in the Makerfield by-election, triggered by the resignation of Labour MP John Simons, at the The Edge Wigan in Wigan, Britain, June 19, 2026. REUTERS/Temilade Adelaja
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INSIGHT-UK's Burnham takes small-town regeneration to the national stage as PM
19/07/2026
Andy Burnham, British member of parliament (MP) for Makerfield, arrives for a radio interview on LBC's "Tonight with Andrew Marr", in London, Britain, July 2, 2026. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes/File Photo
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Andy Burnham to be made UK Labour leader on way to becoming prime minister
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Andy Burnham, British member of parliament (MP) for Makerfield, arrives for a radio interview on LBC's "Tonight with Andrew Marr", in London, Britain, July 2, 2026. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes/File Photo
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Andy Burnham poised to become Britain's next PM after most Labour lawmakers support him
10/07/2026
U.S. Vice President JD Vance delivers remarks during an event at Gold Coast Studios on June 17, 2026 in Bethpage, New York. Vance's visit comes after the Justice Department filed a lawsuit this week against New York state officials over alleged Medicaid fraud related to the state’s $10 billion home-care program. Spencer Platt/Pool via REUTERS
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US VP Vance says Britain has been failed by leaders, hopes next PM delivers change
06/07/2026
Newly elected Makerfield MP Andy Burnham of Britain's Labour Party speaks following his victory in the Makerfield by-election, triggered by the resignation of Labour MP John Simons, at the The Edge Wigan in Wigan, Britain, June 19, 2026. REUTERS/Temilade Adelaja
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UK's likely next leader Burnham to unveil plan to shift power from London
29/06/2026

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