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EPA Andy Burnham - a man who hopes to be the next prime minister…
Burnham’s chancellor will have to find extra £4.7bn for defence, says minister
Luke Pollard says the next chancellor "whoever that may be" will have to "find…
Andy Burnham to scrap digital ID to focus on cost of living in first major policy pledge
A spokesperson for the incoming prime minister says his Government would "put its focus…
The Papers: ‘Burnham eager to get drilling’ and ‘Tardis fit for a King’
The papers are focusing on different aspects of Andy Burnham's first week in the…
Burnham brings forward ban on ‘subscription traps’ to ease cost of living
The prime minister is embarking on a UK tour with a series of announcements…
Chris Mason: Burnham looks to show he will go further than Starmer with West Bank sanctions
It is hoped that coordinated action minimises the blowback to any one country from…
Burnham vows to end existing pension triple lock in 2030 to help fund care
The PM was at times emotional during his conference speech in which he outlined…
Makerfield by-election candidates announced
Reuters Political parties have begun to announce their candidates for the forthcoming by-election in…
Reeves backs Burnham to become next prime minister
The chancellor throws her support behind the MP for Makerfield despite reports he could…
Burnham planning for No 10 for at least a year, key ally says
The former transport secretary says Burnham's time away from Westminster does not mean he…
‘A circuit-breaker moment’: Watch Andy Burnham’s first speech as PM in full
Andy Burnham spoke outside Downing Street after he replaced Keir Starmer as prime minister…
Can Burnham’s vision for Manchester’s schools really work for the rest of England?
The prime minister's plans for technical education have their roots in the Manchester Baccalaureate.
Can Andy Burnham End Rough Sleeping?
The PM says every rough sleeper in England will be offered accommodation this winter.
Burnham expects to find ‘common ground’ with Trump in first meeting
In New York, the prime minister will also deliver a speech to the UN…
Starmer sends Burnham and Labour warning over leadership contest
Sir Keir Starmer has warned Andy Burnham against launching an immediate challenge to his…
The Papers: ‘Burnham’s 10-year mission’ and ‘Princess in Peaks condition’
Andy Burnham's upcoming policy speech and Catherine's Three Peaks Challenge lead Monday's papers.
