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Andy Burnham Becomes UK's New Prime Minister, Pledges to End Rough Sleeping
Times of India·Tuesday, 21 July 2026
Andy Burnham has become the United Kingdom's seventh prime minister in ten years. In his first speech, he pledged to end rough sleeping across the country. Burnham also promised to address the cost of living crisis and build more council homes, and aims to create a new political economic model.
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Britain is a major partner for India in trade, education, and the Indian diaspora — a new government in the UK shapes policies that directly affect Indian students, workers, and businesses there.
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