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Andy Burnham’s rise to UK Prime Minister has sparked global congratulations — from Macron to von der Leyen — as diplomacy gears up for a new chapter. But beneath the surface, international media highlights the steep climb ahead: Burnham’s relatable, northern roots may resonate domestically, but can they translate into fixing crumbling infrastructure, defense, housing, and welfare? Critics warn he risks nostalgia over progress, while global leaders like Trump and Zelenskyy offer support — as Burnham tightropes between left-leaning instincts and center-ground governance under tight fiscal rules.

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