Who is Andy Burnham, the ‘man of the people’ likely to be next UK prime minister?

Andy Burnham prepares for power as emotional Keir Starmer bows out Andy Burnham supporters divided over who should be his chancellor What could Andy Burnham’s first 100 days in power look like? The rise and fall of Keir Starmer: where did it all go wrong? Andy Burnham sworn in as an MP after Keir Starmer resigns as prime minister – as it happened European leaders pay tribute to Starmer as EU-UK summit is postponed Starmer’s turn at the Podium of Doom sees him depart with good(ish) grace Frozen by the challenges of power: how Starmer turned triumph into tragedy

Published: June 22, 2026 5:50 pm

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