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Andy Burnham takes over from Keir Starmer as British Prime Minister

Live. Watch Live: Andy Burnham takes over from Keir Starmer as British PM

Updated: 20/07/2026 - 13:39 GMT+2

Watch as outgoing UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigns from the role, paving the way for Andy Burnham, the former Greater Manchester mayor, to take over.

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