A look at Andy Burnham’s first day as Prime Minister
21-07-2026 05:36 via standard.co.uk

A look at Andy Burnham’s first day as Prime Minister

His first day began with an official audience with the King at Buckingham Palace before delivering his first address as PM outside No 10.
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