Andy Burnham Becomes UK Prime Minister
Andy Burnham has officially become the United Kingdom's new prime minister after succeeding Keir Starmer as leader of the Labour Party.
July 21, 2026
UK Unveils Major Defence Investment Plan
The United Kingdom has launched a long-delayed defence investment plan worth nearly £300 billion, aimed at strengthening military capabilities, nuclear deterrence, and emerging technologies ahead of growing security threats.
UK Plans Tougher Social Media Rules for Children
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is expected to announce new restrictions on children's access to social media next week following growing political pressure.
June 16, 2026