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Andy Burnham

Arcs in the news about Andy Burnham from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Person · 176 stories · 627 articles · earliest story we hold Jun 19, 2026

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Keir Starmer's resignation and Andy Burnham's path to prime minister

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UK PM Starmer’s Chief of Staff Resigns in Jeffrey Epstein Fallout · 22 articles, Feb 5UK government reeling from Epstein fallout as screws tighten on Starmer · 7 articles, Feb 9Farage’s Reform UK wins big in local elections, splintering two-party system and piling pressure on Starmer · 9 articles, May 8Who could replace Keir Starmer as Labour leader and Britain’s next prime minister? · 13 articles, May 8Two top UK defense officials resign over military spending in fresh blow to Keir Starmer · 13 articles, Jun 11Andy Burnham: The charismatic mayor almost certain to challenge for Britain’s premiership · 25 articles, Jun 19Starmer says he’ll resign as UK prime minister, roiling British politics yet again · 107 articles, Jun 21Burnham on course to become UK prime minister as nominations open for Labour leadership · 20 articles, Jul 9Andy Burnham set to become next UK prime minister · 7 articles, Jul 13British leader Starmer faces his last question session in Parliament before leaving office next week · 14 articles, Jul 15Who is Andy Burnham, the U.K.'s new prime minister? · 30 articles, Jul 16Andy Burnham set to take over as new British PM · 12 articles, Jul 17Andy Burnham to become UK Labour leader in last step before taking over as prime minister · 10 articles, Jul 17Andy Burnham is declared leader of Britain’s Labour Party, will become prime minister on Monday · 17 articles, Jul 17Andy Burnham will be Britain’s seventh leader in a decade. Can he buck the trend? · 5 articles, Jul 17Why Britain is getting a new prime minister without a general election · 4 articles, Jul 18Andy Burnham becomes U.K.’s seventh prime minister in a decade · 19 articles, Jul 19Burnham invites Trump to Manchester in first call as prime minister · 6 articles, Jul 20Andy Burnham becomes UK's next prime minister after meeting with King Charles III · 29 articles, Jul 20Andy Burnham becomes seventh British prime minister in a decade · 46 articles, Jul 20Andy Burnham arrives at Buckingham Palace to be appointed Britain’s new prime minister · 5 articles, Jul 20Andy Burnham becomes UK's 7th prime minister in 10 years after meeting with King Charles III · 6 articles, Jul 20Replay: Andy Burnham gives first speech as UK Prime Minister · 7 articles, Jul 20Bold pledges, upbeat mood and informality: What we learned from Andy Burnham’s first day as Britain’s leader · 6 articles, Jul 20UK leader Burnham gathers his Cabinet after sweeping away Starmer supporters · 14 articles, Jul 21Keir Starmer resigns (again) · 12 articles, Sep 1Zack Polanski seeks to stand for by-election in former PM Starmer's seat · 6 articles, Sep 3Andy Burnham brings good vibes to Labour’s annual conference but tough choices are coming · 5 articles, Sep 27Britain’s PM is on a ‘Burnham bounce.’ When will he fall to earth? · 8 articles, Sep 29
The Russia-Ukraine war: Western weapons and aid for Ukraine · Jan 3, 2024 – Sep 26, 2026

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Jul 6, 202624830
Jul 13, 2026217783
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Jul 27, 2026412852
Aug 3, 202614315
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Aug 24, 2026413550
Aug 31, 202629546
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Sep 14, 2026305135368
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Sep 28, 202611116

Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else32 stories in 2026 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Andy Burnham that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Sep 27– 28Social care reform could mean big risks and big rewards for Burnham4 articles · 2 independent sources
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  2. Sep 25– 28Will Andy Burnham Call an Early Election? Why UK Prime Minister Is in No Rush2 articles · 2 independent sources
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  3. Sep 24– 25UK's Burnham signals booze could return to soccer stands3 articles · 3 independent sources
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  4. Sep 22– 23UK to fight Russian disinformation and push new global AI standards, Burnham says3 articles · 3 independent sources
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  5. Sep 22– 23UK to review Chagos Islands deal after Trump's latest criticism11 articles · 9 independent sources
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  6. Sep 22– 24Tony Blair says Britain should work towards rejoining EU in next 10 years4 articles · 3 independent sources
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  7. Sep 21– 23UK to offer Saudi Arabia aerial refueling to counter Houthi attacks15 articles · 10 independent sources
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  8. Sep 20– 22Andy Burnham seeks common ground with Trump at the UN and pitches the UK as a major AI player23 articles · 14 independent sources
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  9. Sep 3Burnham, Macron talk border security and stronger Europe-UK ties5 articles · 5 independent sources
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  10. Sep 2– 3Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron join King Charles and Queen Camilla in private viewing of famed Bayeux Tapestry23 articles · 16 independent sources
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Stories that name Andy Burnham

  1. Sep 28– 29Why the PM could finally drop the triple lock pension pledge2 articles · 2 independent sources
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  2. Sep 27Tensions run high in Northern Ireland after contentious march given go-ahead5 articles · 5 independent sources
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  3. Sep 20– 26Trump administration considers diesel export ban to help farmers and ranchers117 articles · 58 independent sources
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  4. Sep 18– 22Despite military might, Saudi struggles to crush the Houthis95 articles · 53 independent sources
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  5. Sep 18– 24CNN and MS NOW reporters back at White House, hours after judge ordered Trump to lift ban1115 articles · 164 independent sources
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  6. Sep 17– 23At UN General Assembly, Iran's president responds to Trump's 'annihilation'306 articles · 105 independent sources
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  7. Sep 10– 15Trump weighs in on Irish unity during visit90 articles · 55 independent sources
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  8. Sep 7– 10Israel tells Britain to close East Jerusalem consulate within 30 days, officials say14 articles · 9 independent sources
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  9. Aug 22– 23A head-on collision in northeast England kills 7 people, including 2 police officers12 articles · 12 independent sources
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  10. Aug 22100 UK, French ex-ambassadors accuse Israel of ethnic cleansing in open letter8 articles · 5 independent sources
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  1. Sep 1– 2UK leader Burnham faces lawmakers for first time since taking office12 articles · 7 independent sources
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