News Wrap: Andy Burnham becomes Britain's 7th prime minister in a decade

News Wrap: Andy Burnham becomes Britain's 7th prime minister in a decade

July 20, 2026 · 6 min

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Andy Burnham becomes Britain's seventh prime minister in a decade amidst various news events including the Tate brothers' extradition case and violent protests in New Delhi.

In our news wrap Monday, Andy Burnham became Britain's seventh prime minister in a decade, Andrew and Tristan Tate will remain in federal custody as they fight extradition to the UK where they face dozens of new rape and sex trafficking charges and protests in New Delhi turned violent after police intervened in a student-led demonstration calling for reforms to India's education system. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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