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Andy Burnham Sworn In as UK MP
Former Greater Manchester mayor and veteran Labour politician Andy Burnham, the frontrunner to succeed Keir Starmer as prime minister, is sworn in as MP for Makerfield.
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Daily Mail
· Jun 22, 2026
RECAP: Andy Burnham sworn in as MP after tearful PM stepped down
RECAP: Andy Burnham sworn in as MP after tearful PM stepped down
GB News
· Jun 22, 2026
WATCH: Andy Burnham sworn in as Makerfield MP after announcing leadership bid
Andy Burnham has been sworn in as the new Labour MP for Makerfield.He was greeted with cheers from Labour MPs as he took the oath in Parliament.Mr Burnham said: “I swear by almighty God that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to His Majesty King Charles, his heirs and successors according to law, so help me God.WATCH ABOVE. Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter
The Standard
· Jun 22, 2026
Andy Burnham poised to become PM within weeks after Keir Starmer resigns
Mr Burnham was sworn in as an MP on Monday after Sir Keir set out the timetable for his departure as Prime Minister
The Eastern Herald
· Jul 11, 2026
Burnham Apologises for Labour’s Gaza Failure as UK Readies New Prime Minister
Andy Burnham, set to become Britain's prime minister on July 20, apologised for Labour's initial response to Israel's campaign in Gaza and pledged stronger action. Analysts say the statement falls short of concrete policy change, with arms exports and Palestine Action's proscription unchanged.
BBC News
· Jun 22, 2026
Watch: A day of big changes and mixed emotions for Labour
Andy Burnham is sworn in as MP for Makerfield hours after Keir Starmer announces his resignation as Labour Party leader.
Guido Fawkes
· Jun 22, 2026
WATCH: Burnham Sworn in as Labour MP for Makerfield
Labour MPs damaging their vocal chords with all the cheering
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Related coverage for "Andy Burnham Sworn In as UK MP": Daily Mail — RECAP: Andy Burnham sworn in as MP after tearful PM stepped down. GB News — WATCH: Andy Burnham sworn in as Makerfield MP after announcing leadership bid. The Standard — Andy Burnham poised to become PM within weeks after Keir Starmer resigns. The Eastern Herald — Burnham Apologises for Labour’s Gaza Failure as UK Readies New Prime Minister. BBC News — Watch: A day of big changes and mixed emotions for Labour. Guido Fawkes — WATCH: Burnham Sworn in as Labour MP for Makerfield