Where was Andy Burnham on 13 Sept 2026?
Based only on news published that day. Locations are as reported by the media.
Summary of the day
On September 13, 2026, Prime Minister Andy Burnham was reported in Newcastle participating in the Great North Run, becoming the first serving Prime Minister to compete in the event. According to coverage from various outlets, he ran to support a homelessness charity and donated his salary. Additional reports addressed political commentary regarding his remarks on Scottish independence and Irish unity, as well as scrutiny concerning his administration's ties to a private firm.
Reported locations
London, GB
1 headline reported this location
Newcastle, GB
11 headlines reported this location
Headlines published on 13 Sept 2026
- Andy Burnham exclusive on rough sleeping plan: 'It's not just a one-off thing for Christmas'
Big Issue
- Andy Burnham needs to end his people-pleasing puffery
The Times
- UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham completes world’s largest half marathon
The New York Times · reported in Newcastle (approximate area)
- 'Culture shift' needed in how UK does business, PM urges
BBC
- Andy Burnham to host entrepreneurs and local mayors at No 10 on Monday
The Guardian · reported in London
- Burnham promises a ‘culture shift’ in how Britain does business
Financial Times
- Mass trespass staged in Prime Minister Andy Burnham's Makerfield constituency
BBC
- Trade unions, MPs and donors urge Burnham to revisit party funding rules
The Guardian
- Leaders at Celtic summit to affirm right to seek independence from UK
The Guardian
- 'I loved it' - Andy Burnham completes Great North Run
BBC · reported in Newcastle (approximate area)
- Video | Trump responds to Andy Burnham comment on Irish unity referendum | RTÉ
RTE.ie
- Andy Burnham's top aide in 'corruption' row over secretive arms firm dinner
The National Scot
- He admitted he wasn't 'looking my best right now' 🏃
facebook.com
- Prime Minister Andy Burnham runs Great North Run to fight UK homelessness
The Independent · reported in Newcastle (approximate area)
- Prime Minister Andy Burnham takes part in the Great North Run
London Evening Standard · reported in Newcastle (approximate area)
- Experts give verdict on Andy Burnham's Scottish independence comments
The National Scot
- Independence referendum ‘not off the table’, says McAllan
The Herald
- Andy Burnham among tens of thousands taking part in Great North Run
BBC · reported in Newcastle (approximate area)
- Andy Burnham: UK Prime Minister on competing at 2026 Great North Run
BBC · announced for Newcastle
- Andy Burnham sporting a number 10 bib for the Great North Run in Newcastle today 🏃
facebook.com · reported in Newcastle (approximate area)
- Andy Burnham urged to blacklist Scottish firm linked to illegal Israeli settlement
The National Scot
- Andy Burnham 'set to announce £200 energy bill cut' - would you qualify?
Metro.co.uk
- Great North Run: United Kingdom Prime Minister Andy Burnham on competing in run
BBC
- Energy bills could be slashed by up to £200 – check if you’re eligible
The Independent
- Sweaty Burnham finishes Great North Run in sub-2 hours as 1,000s take part
The Sun · reported in Newcastle (approximate area)
- Watch: SNL UK takes aim at Harry, Meghan and Andy Burnham in latest skit
Yahoo Life UK
- Andy Burnham takes part in Great North Run for homelessness charity
The Independent · reported in Newcastle (approximate area)
- Prime Minister Andy Burnham runs Great North Run for Changing Lives
northeastbylines.co.uk · reported in Newcastle (approximate area)
- Prime Minister Andy Burnham taking part in Great North Run
Manchester Evening News · reported in Newcastle (approximate area)
- Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales leaders to meet tomorrow to plan breakup of UK: Report
Firstpost
- Andy Burnham to run the Great North Run, the first PM to ever do so - but can he beat his previous time?
Runner's World · announced for Newcastle
- Andy Burnham runs Great North Run as PM hands over salary donation to charity
Yahoo News Canada · reported in Newcastle (approximate area)
- 'No way is the PM doing it!' Shock as Andy Burnham makes Great North Run history
Chronicle Live · reported in Newcastle (approximate area)
- Saturday Night Live UK returns with skits mocking Harry, Meghan and Andy Burnham
London Evening Standard
- Andy Burnham is the first serving Prime Minister to do the Great North Run
Chronicle Live · reported in Newcastle (approximate area)
- Andy Burnham's announces major change to student loans following backlash
Manchester Evening News
- Burnham must understand Wales is ‘not a region in England’, says first minister
The Guardian
- Warning for Burnham as Finland’s rough sleeping success unravels
The Telegraph