UK Leadership Shakeup: Burnham Takes Reins as Prime Minister Following Royal Audience

King Charles Britain’s King Charles III poses with Britain’s incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham, during an audience at Buckingham Palace, London, where he invited the leader of the Labour Party to become Prime Minister and form a new government, on July 20, 2026 (Photo by Aaron Chown / POOL / AFP)
nBritain’s King Charles III on Monday appointed Andy Burnham as prime minister after outgoing Keir Starmer officially tendered his resignation, the palace said.
n“Andrew Burnham MP accepted The King’s offer and kissed hands upon his appointment as Prime Minister,” Buckingham Palace said in a statement, adding the king had asked him to form the next government.
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