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How Andy Burnham, β€˜King of the North,’ Conquered U.K. Politics

By: Michael D. Shear β€”
A plain-spoken politician from a modest background in northwest England, Mr. Burnham is set to be named Labour leader β€” and prime minister apparent β€” on Friday.

Andy Burnham in Ashton-in-Makerfield, England, in June. Mr. Burnham is on the verge of becoming prime minister.

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The King of the North, Andy Burnham, Won’t Save Britain

By: Tom Hazeldine β€”
For the country, Andy Burnham looks a lot like more of the same.

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Denmark Offers Lessons as Europe Toughens Up on Immigration

Like other European leaders, British Labour politicians are borrowing from Denmark’s restrictive asylum policy. One of its architects cautions that β€œbalance” is necessary.

Voting this past week in Tingbjerg, Denmark. The governing party, which has championed a stricter stance on asylum, performed badly in municipal elections.

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Chinese Embassy Plan in London Sets Off Opposition

By: Mark Landler and Mara Hvistendahl β€”
Britain appears ready to approve what would be the largest diplomatic outpost in Europe, but neighbors and activists fear tapped phone lines and suppressed protests.

Protesters this month outside Royal Mint Court, site of the proposed Chinese Embassy in London.

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Rishi Sunak’s Dismal Task: Leading U.K. Conservatives to Likely Defeat

By: Mark Landler β€”
After 14 years of Conservative government, Britain’s voters appear hungry for change. And Prime Minister Rishi Sunak seems unable to persuade them otherwise.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of Britain, center, at a Downing Street meeting last month to discuss illegal migration. He has invested much of his political capital on immigration.

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Scottish By-election Result: Labour Beats S.N.P. in Key Parliamentary Vote

By: Mark Landler β€”
The opposition party took back a parliamentary seat in a win that observers said showed a path to power in next year’s general election.

The Labour leader Keir Starmer, second from right, campaigning with Michael Shanks, center, last week. Mr. Shanks won a by-election with 17,845 votes, more than double the number of his Scottish National Party opponent.

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