# UK PM Burnham refuses to back Heathrow third runway project

https://mins.news/en/item/75878

- Reuters, 2026-09-27 11:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/uk-pm-burnham-refuses-back-heathrows-third-runway-project-2026-09-27/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ab8f74bf43c0f000136dde0

> British Prime Minister Andy Burnham declined on Sunday to support plans for a third runway at Heathrow, saying the decision should rest with people living near London’s main airport.

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