Burnham to be named UK PM with policy shake-up and cabinet reshuffle

Andy Burnham will formally become the UK’s prime minister on Monday after King Charles III invites him to form a government, marking another chapter in a period of political upheaval that has seen seven prime ministers in a decade. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The former Greater Manchester mayor succeeds Keir Starmer, who…

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New PM Andy Burnham vows 10-year plan to stabilise UK

By&nbspSimon Ormiston&nbsp&&nbspEuronews Published on 20/07/2026 – 14:52 GMT+2•Updated 15:06 New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham used his first speech outside Downing Street to promise political stability after years of upheaval, while vowing to maintain support for Ukraine and tackle the cost-of-living crisis that has squeezed households across the country. ADVERTISEMENT…

Andy Burnham takes over as UK prime minister, calls for ‘new political model’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New British Prime Minister Andy Burnham assumed power Monday morning, vowing to move authority away from London as his new government confronts economic strain, political instability and potential friction with Washington.”We will change politics, to make it more collaborative, more about problem-solving…

Cyprus marks the 52nd anniversary of Turkey’s invasion of the island

By&nbspEuronews Published on 20/07/2026 – 14:13 GMT+2 On Monday 20 July, the Republic of Cyprus marked the 52nd anniversary of the 1974 invasion and subsequent occupation of its northern half by the Turkish military. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Sirens have sounded across the country at 5:30 am, the time of the invasion,…

Steve Forbes urges Trump to keep the Strait of Hormuz open at all costs

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Steve Forbes says the United States must double down on efforts to topple the Tehran regime, arguing that free passage through the Strait of Hormuz should remain a non-negotiable American imperative.As the U.S. struck targets in Iran for a ninth consecutive day…

Brussels fines AliExpress half a billion for selling illegal goods

Published on 20/07/2026 – 12:03 GMT+2•Updated 12:25 The European Commission on Monday fined AliExpress €550 million for failing to adequately assess and mitigate risks linked to the sale of illegal, unsafe and counterfeit products on its e-commerce platform. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The decision comes just days after the EU introduced a…

Watch Live: Andy Burnham takes over from Keir Starmer as British PM

By&nbspEuronews Published on 20/07/2026 – 12:32 GMT+2 Andy Burnham will formally become the UK’s prime minister on Monday after King Charles III invites him to form a government, marking another chapter in a period of political upheaval that has seen seven prime ministers in a decade. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT After he…

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