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Monday 20 July 2026 · 18:00 BST · 30m · 3 stories · 15 annotated moments · 30 of 30 min on news stories (100%)

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Andy Burnham became the UK's new prime minister, replacing Keir Starmer, who left Downing Street after two years in office. Burnham, who was elected as an MP just last month and became Labour leader on Friday, walked into Number 10 with his wife and pledged to bring about the biggest changes in 40 years, including a 10-year plan and immediate cost-of-living measures. He appointed John Healey as Chancellor, while former Chancellor Rachel Reeves turned down a cabinet role. Reactions came from opposition parties and devolved leaders, and Burnham spoke with US President Donald Trump, discussing defense, the Strait of Hormuz, and North Sea drilling.

Other news included the death of former England captain and manager Kevin Keegan at age 75, shortly after revealing a cancer diagnosis. Spain's men's football team returned home after winning the World Cup against Argentina, though the final was marred by post-match disorder. Fire crews continued to battle a blaze on Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh, the second such fire in three months. Broadcaster and journalist Edward Stourton, a former Today programme presenter, died aged 68 after a prostate cancer diagnosis.

  1. 0:00
    Story begins PM meets Scottish first minister, rules out independence referendum
  2. 0:40

    Claim PM meets Scottish first minister, rules out independence referendum

    John Healey, Ed Miliband, and Shabana Mahmood were among the first to enter Number 10 for cabinet appointments.

    BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 20 July 2026, 0:40-0:51

  3. 3:06

    Claim PM meets Scottish first minister, rules out independence referendum

    Andy Burnham will become Labour leader at a special NEC meeting and then Prime Minister after Keir Starmer resigns.

    BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 20 July 2026, 3:06-3:14

  4. 3:15

    Claim PM meets Scottish first minister, rules out independence referendum

    Andy Burnham will become Labour leader at a special NEC meeting and then Prime Minister after Keir Starmer resigns.

    BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 20 July 2026, 3:15-3:30

  5. 5:27

    Claim PM meets Scottish first minister, rules out independence referendum

    Burnham pledged to end rough sleeping in his first speech as Prime Minister.

    BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 20 July 2026, 5:27-5:42

  6. 9:59

    Claim PM meets Scottish first minister, rules out independence referendum

    John Healey, Ed Miliband, and Shabana Mahmood were among the first to enter Number 10 for cabinet appointments.

    BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 20 July 2026, 9:59-10:09

  7. 21:18
    Story begins Kevin Keegan dies at 75 after cancer battle
  8. 21:18

    Claim Kevin Keegan dies at 75 after cancer battle

    Kevin Keegan died at the age of 75.

    BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 20 July 2026, 21:18-21:23

  9. 21:23

    Claim Kevin Keegan dies at 75 after cancer battle

    Kevin Keegan died at the age of 75.

    BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 20 July 2026, 21:23-21:26

  10. 22:14

    Claim Kevin Keegan dies at 75 after cancer battle

    Keegan won the Ballon d'Or back-to-back in 1978 and 1979, the first Englishman to do so.

    BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 20 July 2026, 22:14-22:21

  11. 22:14

    Claim Kevin Keegan dies at 75 after cancer battle

    Keegan won the Ballon d'Or back-to-back in 1978 and 1979, the first Englishman to do so.

    BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 20 July 2026, 22:14-22:21

  12. 23:51

    Claim Kevin Keegan dies at 75 after cancer battle

    Keegan became England manager in 1999 and resigned after 18 months following a defeat to Germany, saying he wasn't good enough.

    BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 20 July 2026, 23:51-23:56

  13. 24:27
    Story begins Spain holds victory parade for World Cup title
  14. 25:01

    Claim Spain holds victory parade for World Cup title

    Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in extra time to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

    BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 20 July 2026, 25:01-25:06

  15. 25:32

    Claim Spain holds victory parade for World Cup title

    Lionel Messi shook hands with every Spanish player after the match.

    BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 20 July 2026, 25:32-25:42

  16. 25:32

    Claim Spain holds victory parade for World Cup title

    Lionel Messi shook hands with every Spanish player after the match.

    BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 20 July 2026, 25:32-25:42

  17. 25:51

    Claim Spain holds victory parade for World Cup title

    Celebrations took place in Madrid and other Spanish cities, with an open-top bus parade planned.

    BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 20 July 2026, 25:51-25:57

  18. 25:58

    Claim Spain holds victory parade for World Cup title

    President Trump handed over the trophy.

    BBC ONE WestHD, BBC News, 20 July 2026, 25:58-26:03

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