Andy Burnham, dubbed the ‘King of the North’, becomes Britain’s seventh prime minister in a decade Monday, promising to “rewire” the nation to better focus on issues people care about, such as a cost-of-living crisis and poorly performing services.
After Keir Starmer makes his farewell speech outside his Number 10 Downing Street office and tenders his resignation formally to King Charles, Burnham, a former mayor of Greater Manchester, will also meet the monarch to become prime minister.
Then the hard work begins.
Pledging to ‘rewire Britain’, ‘King of the North’
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