POLL OF THE DAY: Will Andy Burnham govern in the interests of the UK as a whole?

Cast your vote on the biggest talking points of the day, every dayFinal results will be announced in tomorrow's poll See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Published: 07:00 EDT, 20 July 2026 | Updated: 07:19 EDT, 20 July 2026 Andy Burnham is becoming Prime Minister today following an extraordinary coup against Sir Keir Starmer, just two years after Labour's election landslide.The former Greater Manchester Mayor and self-styled King of the North is pledging help with the cost of living as he tries to fend off calls for a general election.But a survey for the Daily Mail has revealed that, outside of his Manchester stronghold, many question his right to be PM after he seized power by stealth.Amid concerns the Makerfield MP will pile taxes on middle-class Southerners to fund his plans, questions are being asked over whether he will govern in the interests of the UK as a whole. But what do you think? Have your say in our latest poll here: In the last poll, Mail readers were asked: 'Should Britain give Pakistan £153million in foreign aid?' Out of more than 37,000 votes, 97 per cent of you said 'no' and 3 per cent said 'yes'.