United Kingdom

Burnham pitches jobs boost from US$11.2 billion fund for submarines

2026-07-29T23:34:42.000Z
Britain's PM Andy Burnham speaking during an interview with BBC journalist Laura Kuenssberg at No 10 North at Heron House, in Manchester.

UK’s Burnham would call out Trump if in Britain’s interest, he tells BBC

2026-07-26T13:21:21.000Z
The degree of uncertainty about future fiscal tinkering has been a further drag on the lower rungs of the London luxury real estate market. 

London’s billionaire home sales thrive as millionaire deals lag

2026-07-26T09:54:53.000Z
The GfK consumer confidence index jumped to -17 from -23 in June, the highest level since January.

UK consumer sentiment improved as Burnham headed for Downing Street

2026-07-24T00:49:53.000Z
Part of Manchester’s appeal for both residents and businesses has been the affordability of housing relative to London. 

Manchester’s booming property market sets sights on a Burnham boost

2026-07-23T10:29:34.000Z
The main market will continue to operate under its standard hours of 8 am to 4.30 pm.

London Stock Exchange to launch round-the-clock trading in H1 2027

2026-07-21T00:45:50.000Z
Britain's newly appointed Prime Minister Andy Burnham has promised to take greater control of key privatised services. 

On the day Andy Burnham becomes UK PM, a northern city loses trains to London

2026-07-20T22:57:06.000Z
Less than 10 weeks ago, incoming UK PM Andy Burnham was serving as the mayor of Greater Manchester outside Parliament and had no obvious route to national power. 

‘I am ready’: Andy Burnham vows unity after rapid ascent to UK premiership

2026-07-20T02:37:57.000Z
Andy Burnham will replace Keir Starmer as prime minister on Monday.

UK’s Burnham drops digital ID scheme to prioritise cost of living, say allies

2026-07-19T22:08:34.000Z
Newly elected leader of Britain's Labour Party Andy Burnham arrives for his first engagement as leader, Gravesend, Britain, July 17, 2026.

Andy Burnham’s vow to change Labour already risks coming unstuck

2026-07-18T06:05:28.000Z