Andy Burnham, King of the North, will bring order to Britain
Andy Burnham has twice failed to become Labour leader, but now the way is open for the "King in the North" to become the next Prime Minister in London.
WorldAndy Burnham has twice failed to become Labour leader, but now the way is open for the "King in the North" to become the next Prime Minister in London.
WorldKeir Starmer is stepping down as British Labour leader, and, by extension, as UK prime minister. The question now is whether the popular Andy Burnham can take over unopposed, or if more candidates will come forward.
WorldSeveral British media outlets report that the hard-pressed British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is said to be making an announcement about his future in office soon, probably as early as Monday. At the same time, US President Donald Trump claims that Starmer "will resign."
World politicsTen years have passed since Britain decided to wave goodbye to the EU. Now it stings - even where almost everyone voted for Brexit. We shot ourselves in the foot, voters in Wigan say.
WorldAt least one person has died and eleven people are "very seriously injured" after two passenger trains collided north of London on Friday evening, British police said.
WorldLabour mayor Andy Burnham has won a by-election for a seat in the British Parliament, giving him the chance to challenge hard-pressed Prime Minister Keir Starmer for the leadership of the party - and the country.
WorldThe terms of the agreement reached between the United States and Iran exceed expectations, says Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney.
ConflictsManchester Mayor Andy Burnham wants to become Britain's next prime minister. But first he'll have to face a shock wave from the far right before he can challenge for power.
WorldThe EU and the UK have agreed that July 22 will be the date for the next summit between their leaders in London and Brussels.
World politicsBritain plans to deliver enriched uranium to Ukraine for use at the country's nuclear power plant. At the same time, new sanctions against Russia are being prepared.
ConflictsTen years have passed since Britain decided to wave goodbye to the EU. Now it stings - even where almost everyone voted for Brexit. We shot ourselves in the foot, say voters in Wigan.
WorldThe UK is to ban people under the age of 16 from using several social media apps.
WorldThe British military has boarded a ship in the English Channel that is suspected of belonging to the Russian "shadow fleet," Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on X.
WorldBritain's Defence Secretary John Healey announced in a letter to Prime Minister Keir Starmer that he is resigning. Following the announcement, a minister who served under him, Al Carns, also chose to leave his post. Dan Jarvis will be Healey's replacement.
World politicsBurnt vehicles, evacuated homes, and violent protests. Politicians and police are calling for calm after anti-immigration demonstrations turned violent in the wake of a brutal assassination attempt in Belfast.
WorldThe leaders of Britain, France and Germany support Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's proposal for direct talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
WorldRussian President Vladimir Putin has flatly rejected Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's invitation to direct talks to end the Russian war of aggression.
WorldElon Musk is trying to whip up discord and division, and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is furious after the high-profile murder of a teenager.
WorldAn 18-year-old was fatally stabbed. Police then chose to arrest the teenager without helping him. After a recording of the incident was released, a protest in Southampton turned violent, with some demonstrators attacking police officers.
WorldFormer British Prime Minister and Labour leader Tony Blair has spoken out about Labour's ongoing leadership crisis and criticized Keir Starmer's government for lacking political vision.
WorldTen years after the Brexit vote, British politicians are reviving the question of returning to the EU. Sweden is keeping its fingers crossed. "We miss the British," says Trade Minister Benjamin Dousa (M).
WorldArsenal became Premier League champions on Tuesday night when Manchester City dropped points against Bournemouth. On the streets of London, fans celebrated late into the night.
FootballFormer Health Minister Wes Streeting is ready to challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer, but only if there is a leadership election in the British Labour Party with several candidates.
WorldBritain's Labour Party is heading for a leadership battle, with Health Secretary Wes Streeting expected to challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer for the party leadership. However, the road to a change of leadership is long, and more candidates are gearing up.
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