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ANDY BURNHAM

In the U.K., artificial intelligence skills are no longer optional for the hundreds of thousands seeking their first job.
BUSINESS / Tech
Nov 5, 2026
AI skills are make or break in U.K.’s brutal youth jobs market
Employers are adding AI skill requirements to established roles such as sales representatives, software engineers or assistants.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz welcomes British Prime Minister Andy Burnham with military honors at the Chancellery in Berlin on Thursday.
WORLD
Oct 9, 2026
U.K.’s Burnham says he is open to Germany joining joint fighter jet program
There has been mounting speculation that the program could open the door to Germany after a rival Franco-German fighter program collapsed in June.
U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham at a Labour Party conference in Liverpool, England, on Wednesday
WORLD / Politics
Oct 1, 2026
U.K.’s path back to the EU will hit hard post-Brexit realities
New U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham touched off a flurry of speculation that he may campaign to re-enter the EU.
A B?1B Lancer bomber arrives at RAF Fairford airbase after police declared a major incident at the base, in Gloucestershire, England, on Tuesday.
WORLD
Oct 1, 2026
U.K. PM says ‘strong indications’ Iran involved in airbase incident
Iran’s embassy in London earlier said it “categorically rejects and strongly condemns” speculation it was involved in the incident near RAF Fairford.
Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham talks about his father as he delivers his speech on the third day of the annual Labour Party conference in Liverpool, north-west England, on September 29, 2026.
WORLD
Sep 30, 2026
Burnham says Britain could rejoin the EU after next election
The remarks are the first time since the exit referendum a decade ago that a prime minister has suggested to take the country back into the EU.
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham gives a speech on the third day of the Labour Party annual conference in Liverpool, England, on Tuesday.
WORLD / Politics
Sep 30, 2026
U.K.’s Burnham restores some hope, but near-term fixes prove elusive
It remains unclear when Prime Minister Andy Burnham will plot a detailed route to become the “circuit-breaker” for Britain’s political instability.
Armed police officers work on a road outside the perimiter of the RAF Fairford air base, after several men were arrested on suspicion of offenses under the Explosives Act, in Fairford, England, on Sunday.
WORLD
Sep 28, 2026
U.K. probes terror plot after arrests near base used in U.S. strikes on Iran
Police were working to establish a motive for what they considered to be a serious attempted attack disrupted at a late stage, sources said.
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham meets with U.S. President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the 81st United Nations General Assembly, in New York on Tuesday.
WORLD / Politics
Sep 23, 2026
Trump slams Chagos deal in first meeting with U.K.’s Burnham
Tuesday’s meeting represented the biggest diplomatic test yet for Burnham, Britain’s sixth prime minister in a decade.
U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham. Burham's decision to support the Saudi campaign against the Houthis represents one of his first significant military decisions since becoming British prime minister in July.
WORLD / Politics
Sep 22, 2026
U.K. to give Saudi Arabia defensive refueling support to counter Houthis
The decision to support the Saudi campaign represents one of Burnham’s first significant military decisions since becoming prime minister in July.
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham (left) and his wife, Marie-France van Heel, board a plane for the United States, to attend the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York, at Stansted Airport, north of London on Monday.
WORLD / Politics
Sep 22, 2026
U.K.’s Burnham heads to U.S. with pragmatism in mind for Trump meeting
A former mayor with limited experience of foreign affairs, the British prime minister is expected to meet Trump for the first time on Tuesday.
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham, during a meeting with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte at Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Didcot, England, on Wednesday
WORLD / Politics / FOCUS
Sep 20, 2026
U.K.’s Burnham to meet Trump as aides blame U.S. leader for economic headwinds
Burnham’s priority is to persuade Trump to release stockpiles of Patriot air defense missiles so they can be provided to Ukraine by winter.
Israeli soldiers patrol a newly established village during the inauguration ceremony of the new settlement of Maale Arugot in Gush Etzion, West Bank, on Sept. 2.
WORLD / Politics
Sep 8, 2026
U.K.’s Burnham risks Trump anger with new sanctions on Israel
British diplomats have privately told the U.S. that the sanctions are largely symbolic and will not impact the U.K.’s wider relationship with Israel.
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham reacts to the rain while leaving No. 10 Downing St. for the House of Commons in London on Wednesday.
WORLD / Politics
Sep 6, 2026
U.K.’s Andy Burnham gets his own breathing space as turmoil engulfs Nigel Farage
Newly revealed footage showed the Reform UK leader and of his two aides discussing how to avoid campaign finance laws with an undercover journalist.
U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham speaks at the House of Commons in London on Tuesday.
WORLD / Politics
Sep 2, 2026
Burnham says water central to U.K. plan for public control
Thames Water, which serves London, is seen as the leading target for more direct government control, though the prime minister did not name it.
While U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham has signaled he supports the idea of local councils being given responsibility for sourcing homes for asylum seekers, a quick transition appears unlikely.
WORLD / Politics
Aug 31, 2026
U.K. asylum system tests Burnham’s push for more public control
From processing new asylum seekers to deporting failed applicants, private firms play a dominant role in a system that cost an estimated $6.6 billion in 2024-25.
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham reacts as he is shown the rubble and wreckage left of buildings after a Russian strike at the Lukanivska market in Kyiv, on Monday, during his first trip abroad since taking office.
WORLD
Aug 25, 2026
Britain and France pledge stronger support as Ukraine marks Independence Day
The aid includes access to classified technology and faster deliveries of air defense missiles.
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham delivers closing remarks during the first National Day for Victims and Survivors of Terrorism memorial event at Lancaster House in London on Friday.
WORLD / Politics
Aug 24, 2026
Burnham enters world stage in debut trip to Ukraine
The British prime minister will meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and co-chair a meeting of Kyiv’s allies.
New British Prime Minister Andy Burnham holds a National Economic Council meeting at No. 10 North at Heron House on July 24 in Manchester, England.
COMMENTARY / World
Aug 21, 2026
London’s nexus of power is finally being challenged
London is so dominant as a global city that any recalibration is unlikely to hurt. Its real competitors are New York and Dubai — not Manchester.
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham speaks to members of the media in Dover, southern England, on Aug. 2.
WORLD / Politics
Aug 10, 2026
Burnham begins U.K. cost-of-living tour amid row over prisoners
The British prime minister is rolling out “fixes” for smaller problems that contribute to the cost of living, as scrutiny grows of his approach to reducing prison overcrowding.
Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham speaks to members of the media during a visit to HM Coastguard Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre, in Dover, southern England, on Sunday.
WORLD / Politics
Aug 3, 2026
U.K.’s Burnham pledges ‘relentless’ focus on illegal migration
Illegal migration has been a political flash point in the U.K. and has boosted support for the far-right Reform U.K. party.
Man arrested over operation of rogue cellular base station in Tokyo
The Metropolitan Police Department has arrested Yu Hai, a 31-year-old Chinese national living in Tokyo's Kita Ward, on suspicion of operating an unlicensed base station from a vehicle in Tokyo's Ginza district on Saturday.
Government betting on language app powered by anime and AI
Japan plans to develop an AI-powered language-learning app that lets overseas anime and manga fans practice Japanese through conversations with popular characters.
Jensen Huang’s woes evoke sympathy and disbelief in his birthplace Taiwan
Hsiao Kui-yu, 68, owner of Yuchan Candied Fruit, stands in front of photographs of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang displayed at the shop, which Huang frequently visits during trips to Taiwan, in Taipei on Tuesday.
G7 diplomats speak out on Taiwan as China ramps up military drills
Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi attends a working lunch focused on international crises and challenges during the Group of Seven foreign ministers' summit at the Quai d'Orsay in Paris on Monday.
今日吃瓜 Rapidus is said likely to miss mass production deadline
The Rapidus Analysis Center and the IIM-1 Innovative Integration for Manufacturing foundry in Chitose, Hokkaido
‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ makes monster debut at the box office
Takashi Yamazaki’s “Godzilla Minus Zero” marked the highest single-day box-office gross for a live-action film in Japan with ?910 million on its opening day.
A toast to Naohiko Noguchi, sake’s first living national treasure
As a teenager, Naohiko Noguchi did not intend to spend his life as a sake brewer, but he has since become a paragon of the industry.
Few signs of thaw in Japan-China relations one year after Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks
Tensions between Japan and China flared after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Nov. 7, 2025, that a Chinese blockade of Taiwan could threaten 今日吃瓜 survival and warrant the use of collective self-defense.
Mariko Mori predicted the future. She’ll do it again.
Artist Mariko Mori is currently working to bring the translucent human-sized “Peace Crystal” sculpture to a cave in Ethiopia. It is part of her foundation’s goal to place a permanent sculpture on each of the planet’s six habitable continents.
A legend reborn: ‘Ocarina of Time’ remake improves on the Zelda masterpiece
The new remake of 1998's "The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time" manages to somehow improve on one of the greatest games ever.

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