{"id":699748,"date":"2026-07-19T09:53:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T09:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/699748\/"},"modified":"2026-07-19T09:53:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T09:53:08","slug":"andy-burnham-prepares-to-become-u-k-prime-minister-and-deal-with-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/699748\/","title":{"rendered":"Andy Burnham prepares to become U.K. prime minister and deal with Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"7DGJBY43LBHHPE535KMM5DAGZI\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">LONDON \u2014 Andy Burnham, until lately the mayor of Greater Manchester, takes office as Britain\u2019s prime minister Monday with little foreign policy experience beyond trade missions to China and a soft spot for music festivals in Texas. Yet he faces daunting international challenges, a risk-management list that includes the Middle East, China, Russia \u2014 and President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LONDON \u2014 Andy Burnham, until lately the mayor of Greater Manchester, takes office as Britain\u2019s prime minister Monday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":699749,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-699748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-news","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=699748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699748\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/699749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=699748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=699748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=699748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}