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Andy Burnham holds first Labour conference as UK prime minister

Britain's Labour Party held its first annual conference under Andy Burnham's leadership beginning 26 September in Liverpool. Burnham faces internal tensions as he addresses his party's major figures on policy including migration visas.

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UK Labour Party meets buoyed by Burnham but seeking concrete plans

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Britain’s ruling Labour Party on Sunday launched its first annual conference under Andy Burnham’s leadership, buoyed by his debut as prime minister as he pledged to take the tough decisions needed to tackle looming challenges. The former mayor of Manchester has injected new life into the centre-left party since MPs propelled him into Downing Street in July after ending Keir Starmer’s two-year prem