Everton night sets stage for Burnham-Carney first bilateral meeting

TL;DR
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, both Everton supporters, held their first bilateral meeting at Everton’s Hill Dickinson Stadium during a Carabao Cup clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers. They spoke in a West Stand box and were later seen in Everton scarves together. Burnham, who became PM in July 2026, has faced security changes in the directors box, and he recently canceled engagements after his father's death.
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