Burnham v Starmer: one week in, how do their leadership styles compare?
Six weeks ago Andy Burnham was not even an MP; now the former mayor of Greater Manchester is the most important political figure in Britain. After orchestrating a bloodless coup …
The Guardian
Drivers face being clobbered by tax on workplace parking spaces backed by Andy Burnham, with nearly a dozen town halls drawing up plans to bring in the levy
Drivers face being clobbered by a tax on workplace parking spaces which has been backed by Andy Burnham. Analysis found nearly a dozen cash-strapped town halls have drawn up plans …
Daily Mail
Monday's newspaper front pages
Sky News takes a look at the headlines on Monday's newspaper front pages Sunday 26 July 2026 23:00, UK This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will …
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Kemi Badenoch tells PM not to raise taxes to fund social care
Kemi Badenoch has written to the prime minister asking him to "rule out any tax rises or increased borrowing" to fund social care reform. In a letter to Andy Burnham, …
BBC News
Is Burnham’s Oxbridge-heavy cabinet a sign of social mobility or lack of progress on class?
Like 20 British prime ministers before him, Andy Burnham’s new cabinet minister for AI, Kanishka Narayan, went to Eton. After graduating from the country’s most elite private school, Narayan attended …
The Guardian
No 10 North land deal was 'unlawful': Legal blow for Burnham as top barrister claims Manchester City Council broke rules buying site
Andy Burnham’s flagship ‘Number 10 North’ is being set up with a bold aim to ‘oversee the biggest rebalancing of power our country has ever seen’. But in what could …
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Andy Burnham begins premiership with cost-of-living measures amid scrutiny over funding and long-term reforms
New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has introduced a series of immediate economic measures, including a VAT cut on electricity bills, a £2 cap on …
Sick leave in the Whitehall blob surges under Labour, analysis shows
Sick leave in the Whitehall blob is surging under Labour, analysis shows. Absence rates jumped by up to nearly a fifth in major government departments last year. Civil servants taking …
Daily Mail
Angela Rayner is a scrounger, grifter and shameless hypocrite. I had to return MY severance pay when I was sacked as a minister - so why hasn’t SHE handed back her £17,000? NADINE DORRIES
View comments I have a confession to make: There was once a time when I secretly liked Angela Rayner. We have chatted in the MPs’ tea-room, I’ve laughed with her …
Daily Mail
SARAH VINE: Andy Burnham is clueless about the most serious issue of our times: Not Russia, China, climate change or nuclear war, but a chilling new threat that could wipe out mankind
View comments What a week. We have a new prime minister, whose principal preoccupation appears to be pulling pints and making TikToks about what a totally supercool fun guy he …
Daily Mail
Andy Burnham under mounting pressure from MPs to postpone plans to switch off access to free-to-air aerial television
Andy Burnham is under mounting pressure from both Labour and Tories to postpone plans to switch off access to free-to-air television. A cross-party group of MPs is urging Ministers to …
Daily Mail
Burnham sparks anti-Semitism row after handing ministerial post to MP who met Hamas officials with Jeremy Corbyn
Andy Burnham has sparked an anti-Semitism row after handing a top ministerial posting to an MP who met Hamas officials alongside Jeremy Corbyn. Andy Slaughter, who has quietly represented Hammersmith …
Daily Mail