How will Andy Burnham approach Trump, Ukraine and other world affairs? | Global News Podcast
Andy Burnham is expected to become the next prime minister of the UK within a matter of days. And he will inherit a host of
Andy Burnham is expected to become the next prime minister of the UK within a matter of days. And he will inherit a host of challenges on the world stage - preserving Britain's "special relationship" with the US under President Donald Trump; maintaining post-Brexit ties the European Union; managing defence spending in line with Nato targets; and supporting Ukraine in the war with Russia.
We ask the BBC's UK political correspondent Rob Watson how Mr Burnham's international strategy could compare with that of the current prime minister, Keir Starmer. New episodes of the Global News Podcast are published twice
a day. You can listen here And you can find more of our YouTube episodes here For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com/news 00:00 Introduction 00:31 Andy Burnham’s international priorities
01:45 The UK and Donald Trump 03:10 Burnham and Nato defence spending 04:01 Brexit and EU relations 05:33 Burnham and the Ukraine war 06:41 Keir Starmer and international affairs 08:07 Does the world care about UK politics?
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