Andy Burnham speaks to the media at HM Naval Base in Portsmouth, England on July 27, 2026, during a visit by Volodymyr Zelenskyy.Aaron Chown/AFP via Getty Images

What voters really think of Britain’s new PM  – POLITICO

by · POLITICO

LONDON — The reviews are in: Andy Burnham’s first week as the U.K.’s new prime minister couldn’t have gone any better.

Voters across the political spectrum are warming to him, back his plans to ease the cost of living and believe he’ll deliver on his promises, The POLITICO Poll by Public First has found. 

The research gives the first comprehensive breakdown of voters’ opinions on the country’s new leader and his early policy decisions.