Burnham’s Cabinet Shake-Up | Cork News

Cork News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 20, 2026 · 1m

Andy Burnham’s bold Cabinet reshuffle signals a fresh start for the UK government, sidelining key figures from Keir Starmer’s inner circle while elevating loyalists like John Healey as Chancellor and Ed Miliband as Foreign Secretary. With David Lammy, Rachel Reeves, and Steve Reed exiting — Reeves notably declining a second chance, Lammy endorsing Burnham’s right to rebuild, and Reed lamenting his loyalty to Starmer — the new team reflects Burnham’s vision. Healey, fresh off his resignation over defense funding, promises economic renewal, while Miliband and Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood push…