Andy Burnham officially becomes new Labour Party leader

Andy Burnham has become the UK’s new Labour leader, and will take over from Keir Starmer as Prime...

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15.59 17 Jul 2026

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Andy Burnham has become the UK’s new Labour leader, and will take over from Keir Starmer as Prime Minister on Monday.

For more on this, Ciara is joined by Stephen Pound, former Labour MP for Ealing North and former Northern Ireland Shadow Minister.

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