UK PM Burnham says he wants to discuss a return to EU freedom of movement

October 20, 2026 · 2:00 pm 2 sources

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• Burnham to become first PM to appear on Gogglebox in episode filmed at No 10
  The Guardian · October 22, 2026 15:18
  The PM is heard having a long discussion about crisps in the trailer to the show, which is in aid of Stand Up To Cancer From ranking his favourite crisps in the pub to complaining about people watching TikToks out loud on the train, Andy Burnham has made efforts to show he has the common touch.…

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• Three months of PM Andy Burnham: Can he sustain the ‘hope vibe’?
  Al Jazeera · October 20, 2026 14:00
  The UK's new prime minister has made big promises and is a popular leader, but there is still talk of an early election.