Burnham and Trump are unlikely bedfellows – but the prime minister cannot afford for their first meeting to go badly
- Posted on September 21, 2026
- By The Independent
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Burnham and Trump are unlikely bedfellows – but the prime minister cannot afford for their first meeting to go badly
Sir Keir Starmer’s relationship with the US president started brightly before rapidly turning sour. Andy Burnham will be hoping he can make a good impression, writes Kate Devlin, who says his ability to stay cool under pressure could prove a vital asset
