Is Andy Burnham the man to fight the right?
Andy Burnham is poised to become the UK’s new prime minister following Keir Starmer's resignation. Burnham, celebrated for his relatable style, aims to counter rising right-wing populism, particularly from Nigel Farage's Reform UK. His leadership is seen as critical for Labour’s future after significant losses in recent local elections.
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Published 26 Jun 2026, 01:50 UTC · Updated 26 Jun 2026, 02:01 UTC
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