Labour Party (UK)

Andy Burnham, a 56-year-old Labour politician from northern England and former mayor of Greater Manchester, is widely expected to succeed Keir Starmer as leader of t...

Andy Burnham, 56, received nominations from 322 of Labour’s 403 MPs—well above the 81 required—to become Labour leader, leaving him effectively unopposed; he is expe...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on June 22, 2026 that he will step down as leader of the governing Labour Party and leave office within weeks, remainin...

Andy Burnham was elected Labour leader unopposed and is due to become prime minister the following Monday. In his first address as leader, Burnham criticized economi...

NPR reports that Andy Burnham, a 56-year-old former mayor of Greater Manchester and longtime Labour MP for Makerfield, has been chosen to succeed Keir Starmer as lea...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced his resignation, saying an orderly transition should place a new prime minister in office by September. Attention has f...

On June 22, 2026, U.K. Prime Minister and Labour Party leader Keir Starmer announced his resignation following sustained pressure after poor results in early-May loc...

Multiple news outlets report that British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is considering stepping down and may announce a timetable for his departure as soon as next wee...

Andy Burnham won the Makerfield parliamentary by-election with about 55% of the vote and will return to the House of Commons. The seat had been vacated by Labour MP ...

Andy Burnham, the newly appointed prime minister of the United Kingdom, convened his Cabinet for its first meeting on Tuesday. At that meeting he pledged a 'one-team...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing mounting pressure from within the Labour Party to resign or face a leadership challenge following a special election. A...

Following major losses for Labour in recent local elections (reported at roughly 1,400 seats lost), Labour MP Catherine West told the BBC she will ask colleagues to ...