Category : Elections


Burnham Invites Trump to Manchester After Becoming PM

New Prime Minister Andy Burnham has invited US President Donald Trump to visit Manchester during their first phone call, despite Trump's earlier 'town' jibe. Burnham pledged to end rough sleeping and decentralise power.

Burnham Purges Starmer Allies, Healey Named Chancellor

Andy Burnham sacked most of Keir Starmer's allies, including Steve Reed and David Lammy, in a swift Cabinet reshuffle. John Healey was named Chancellor, surprising Westminster. Rachel Reeves declined another role.

Lammy and Reeves Exit as Burnham Becomes PM

Deputy PM David Lammy and Chancellor Rachel Reeves are among the first senior ministers to leave government as new PM Andy Burnham builds his team, with more departures expected.

Reeves and Lammy Exit Cabinet as Burnham Becomes PM

Rachel Reeves, David Lammy, and Steve Reed are among the first senior ministers to leave their posts after Andy Burnham takes over as Prime Minister, with Reeves calling her chancellorship 'the privilege of my life'.

Andy Burnham Cabinet Appointments in Full

New PM Andy Burnham begins unveiling his Cabinet after being sworn in. Key figures including Rachel Reeves and David Lammy step down, while Ed Miliband and Shabana Mahmood are rumored for top roles.

Andy Burnham Calls for Unity in First Speech as PM

Andy Burnham gave his first speech as Prime Minister outside Number 10, acknowledging politicians 'need to do better' and pledging to end rough sleeping, help with cost-of-living, and devolve power.

Taoiseach Congratulates Burnham as PM

Taoiseach Micheál Martin congratulates Andy Burnham on becoming Prime Minister, pledging close co-operation and stronger UK-Ireland ties, while Sinn Féin's Mary Lou McDonald calls for a new chapter in relations.

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