UK PM Burnham government 2026
One page that accretes the verified record as the story develops. Every fact keeps its date and its sources.
Angela Rayner criticizes worker visa plans on eve of Labour conference
Mahmood said the government would set out the new policy on settlement later in the year, including any transitional arrangements it might decide to implement.
Under the proposals, most migrants would have to wait 10 years to qualify for residency instead of the current five.
Mahmood said the government would make a decision on the immigration overhaul by the end of the year.
Pro-Palestine protesters march on Labour conference demanding stop to arming Israel
Protesters called for the imposition of sanctions against Israel.
Demonstrators said Labour's sanctions on Israeli settlements do not go far enough.
Labour imposed sanctions on Israeli settlements prior to the protest.
Pro-Palestine Action group to rally at Labour conference led by Burnham
Jeremy Corbyn announced his resignation as Labour's head in late 2019.
Declassified UK reported that it was denied media passes to cover the Labour conference.
Burnham announced sanctions against illegal Israeli settlements earlier in the month of the conference.
UK's recognition of Palestinian statehood bearing fruit one year on
Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband announced that the British government regards the Israeli occupation of Palestinian lands as unlawful.
More than 140,000 tarpaulins and 7,500 tents meant for winter shelter for homeless Palestinians are blocked in the Jordan corridor.
Andy Burnham is Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
UK PM says football fans 'singled out' by alcohol ban
Then-Home Secretary Leon Brittan said alcohol was a major contributory factor in violent and disorderly behavior at stadiums.
The Football Policing Unit spokesman said other sports do not see the same level of violence and criminal behavior from supporters that football does, with alcohol often playing a significant part.
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham said football fans are being 'singled out' by alcohol restrictions that do not apply to other sports.
Andy Burnham faces first Trump-era political test
Burnham's meeting with Trump lasted nearly an hour.
Keir Starmer is a former UK prime minister.
Trump said U.K.-U.S. relations were 'more up now than they were with your last prime minister.'
Andy Burnham survives first meeting with Trump
Andy Burnham met Donald Trump face-to-face at the UN general assembly on Tuesday.
Keir Starmer was replaced as prime minister.
Trump was in a dispute with Canada at the time of the meeting.
UK PM Burnham vows not to stand by as Palestinians suffer
Andy Burnham condemned Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza during his UN General Assembly address.
Andy Burnham is the UK Prime Minister.
Andy Burnham said continued Israeli military action led the UK to impose sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements in Palestinian territory.
UK PM Burnham condemns Russian electoral interference
Andy Burnham accused Russia of information warfare.
Andy Burnham announced a National Centre for Information Defence to counter hostile state information attacks.
Andy Burnham accused Russia of attempting to interfere in the 2019 election.
Andy Burnham delivers first UN speech
Andy Burnham highlighted the risks posed by Russian disinformation in his UN speech.
Andy Burnham gave his first address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday.
Andy Burnham announced new measures for global AI standards in his UN speech.
Trump comments on Burnham and Chagos deal
Trump and Burnham discussed trade, Iran, Israel and the Falkland Islands.
Trump met UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham for the first time.
Trump said that Burnham gets it and understands what he has to do.
UK PM Burnham and Trump hold first meeting
Andy Burnham and Donald Trump held their first face-to-face meeting in New York.
Donald Trump criticised the Chagos deal as "terrible".
Donald Trump said he could do business with UK prime minister Andy Burnham.
UK announces defensive military support for Saudi Arabia
The Houthis are backed by Iran and are engaged in a civil war with Yemen's internationally recognised government, which is backed by Saudi Arabia.
The RAF Voyager plane will operate from a UK base in Cyprus.
Burnham linked the UK's agreement to the Saudi request to cost of living pressures and keeping shipping pathways open.
“Because of course Saudi Arabia has been experiencing attacks, is looking at potential further disruption, and we need to keep those pathways open, and hence our agreement to the request.”