New PM Burnham vows to put ‘Britain’s interest first’ in dealings with Trump
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LONDON, July 26 — New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said he may “take a different opinion” from US President Donald Trump and will “put Britain’s interest first”...
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In excerpts released today of a BBC interview conducted Friday, Burnham said his first call with Trump held just hours after he replaced Keir Starmer in Downing Street on Monday was “warm”.
“Obviously we will continue to build the relationship as we go forward” Burnham told the broadcaster, in his first media interview since taking power.
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- Jul 26, 2026
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