Asad Mirza
Andy Burnham entered Downing Street on July 20, 2026, without winning a general election. He inherits a stagnant economy, a fractured Labour Party, and an anxious relationship with Washington, Beijing and Brussels alike. History suggests unelected prime ministers can govern effectively - but only if they move fast.
Andy Burnham became Britain's seventh prime minister in a decade on Monday, July 20, 2026, without a single vote cast by the wider public. The "King of the North" takes over a country still absorbing the costs of Brexit, a Labour Party bleeding support to R... |