Andy Burnham Becomes 59th Prime Minister of Britain
Summary
Andy Burnham has become the 59th Prime Minister of Britain following the resignation of Keir Starmer. He met King Charles at Buckingham Palace to form the new government, with Labour Party leaders assembling at Downing Street.
Key Points
- Andy Burnham has been appointed as the 59th Prime Minister of Britain.
- Burnham was invited to form the government after Keir Starmer resigned and met King Charles.
- Dozens of Labour Party leaders are gathering at Downing Street for the new government formation.
- There are now nine living former British Prime Ministers, including John Major and Rishi Sunak.
