"Labour's New Leadership Takes Shape: Key Appointments Made by Burnham Government In a significant move just days after being sworn in as Prime Minister, Andy Burnham has begun assembling his cabinet with a series of high-profile appointments. Labour stalwarts John Healey, Ed Miliband, and Wes Streeting have all been tapped for top roles, with Healey taking on the crucial position of Chancellor, Miliband set to lead the Foreign Office, and Streeting tasked with overseeing the Ministry of Defence. As Burnham's administration looks to tackle the UK's pressing challenges, these appointments will be closely watched by observers and the public alike, offering a glimpse into the new government's priorities and direction."
After becoming PM on Monday, Burnham appointed John Healey as chancellor, Ed Miliband as foreign secretary and Wes Streeting as defence secretary