Andy Burnham officially took office as Prime Minister of the United…

Andy Burnham officially took office as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Consensus

Andy Burnham officially became the Prime Minister of the UK on July 20.
He received a mandate from King Charles III to form the new government.
Keir Starmer formally resigned, and his resignation was accepted by the king.
The ceremony took place at Buckingham Palace.
Burnham proceeded to Downing Street after meeting the monarch.
Burnham had previously served as mayor of Greater Manchester for nine years.
He returned to Parliament just one month before becoming Prime Minister.
The Labour Party retained a majority in the House of Commons, so no general election was needed.

Burnham is referred to as 'Andrew Burnham' and described with the nickname 'King of the North'. — tg_mash
The transition between premiers correlates with the release of a new season of 'Clarkson's Farm', which is presented humorously. — tg_mash
Burnham was described as a 'business-friendly socialist' and has expressed support for nationalizing railways and utilities while avoiding tax hikes on London’s financial district. — tg_mash
Starmer praised Burnham publicly, highlighting achievements in migration control and defense readiness during his tenure. — kommerant
Burnham's inaugural speech focused on restoring hope to the nation and addressing homelessness as a key issue. — fontanka
The Labour Party leadership vote was closed by July 15, with Burnham being the only candidate; he received support from 369 out of 403 MPs. — vm
Burnham previously served as Minister of Health and Minister for Culture. — tg_tvrain
Donald Trump publicly supported Burnham’s initiative to open the North Sea for oil extraction on July 19. — vm