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Martin Rowson on Andy Burnham’s plans for care reform – cartoon
The prime minister has invited Kemi Badenoch and Ed Davey – but not Nigel Farage – to discuss a cross-party consensus on the funding crisis…
The Guardian view on England’s centralised state: Andy Burnham must unbundle it | Editorial
Editorial: Devolution should finance transport, skills and industry, not become a rightwing contest to promise the largest tax giveaway…
Andy Burnham signals he will scrap plans to curb jury trials
Prime minister says he has concerns about one of most significant proposals from Keir Starmer’s government…
Andy Burnham calls on Infantino to resign over ‘outrageous’ World Cup plans
UK prime minister is the first head of a major nation to call on the under-pressure Fifa president to step down…
Andy Burnham to give regional mayors share of income tax
The prime minister says the move will give power to "every postcode" but critics say the plans lack detail.…
Andy Burnham’s cult of no personality
The post Andy Burnham’s cult of no personality appeared first on spiked .…
Burnham the crowd-pleaser knows how to make friends, but he’ll be defined by how he makes enemies | Andy Beckett
The prime minister’s instinct to not upset people is set against a lifelong desire to effect transformative change. The two may not sit together easily, says Guardian columnist And…
Trident renewal central to defence spending, says Andy Burnham
Prime minister to highlight investment in communities as he launches next phase of nuclear submarine replacement…
Andy Burnham wants to fix social care - what are the options?
With Andy Burnham saying he wants to bring "substantial change" to social care in England, BBC Verify looks at what could be done.…
Andy Burnham’s plans for technical education build on coalition’s UTC roots
PM’s vocational model also takes inspiration from former education secretary Kenneth Baker’s vision…
Suddenly the British right feels a political chill. It’s getting cold in Andy Burnham’s shadow | Rafael Behr
The Tories and Reform had it easy when Keir Starmer was self-destructing – but a new PM with ideas exposes how vacant the opposition has become, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr…
Amelia Dimoldenberg: I wouldn't invite Andy Burnham on Chicken Shop Date - but I'd love a chat
The YouTube star on helping young creatives, and who she wants (and doesn’t want) on her show.…
Reader Q&A: Ask Polly Toynbee about Andy Burnham’s first week as prime minister
After seven days in charge, how is the new UK PM doing? Send your questions to our columnist Polly Toynbee about Andy Burnham and his new government, his policy announcements so fa…
Will Andy Burnham stand up for Christians?
The post Will Andy Burnham stand up for Christians? appeared first on spiked .…
UK PM Andy Burnham rules out stamp duty changes in next Budget; what it means
Britain's newly elected Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Monday ruled out any changes to stamp duty in the government's next budget, signalling that homebuyers and property investors…
Andy Burnham has made a bold start – but convincing people that change is possible will take much more | Frances Ryan
The new PM’s greatest task has long weighed down the left: convincing voters there are actually better days ahead, says Guardian columnist Frances Ryan…
Why are so many children still missing school?
The post Why are so many children still missing school? appeared first on spiked .…
Can Andy Burnham end rough sleeping? – podcast
In the wake of the new PM’s bold pledge, Helen Pidd heads to a village for homeless people in Greater Manchester, where the former mayor first promised to take action…
Andy Burnham appoints equalities minister Bridget Phillipson as Labour party chair
The Prime Minister said Ms Phillipson will help drive ‘culture change’ in the party…
Tories demand Andy Burnham make emergency legislation to stop early prison releases
‘Without emergency legislation, dangerous violent and sexual offenders will be released at the start of September’, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch said…
Can Andy Burnham charm Volodymyr Zelenskyy? | Politics Weekly
Andy Burnham welcomes President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the UK today in his first major international meeting as Prime Minister…
Andy Burnham appoints Bridget Phillipson as Labour party chair
Former education secretary will take up influential role that puts her at vanguard of Labour’s battle to win next general election…
Andy Burnham doles out jobs in bid to avert Labour unrest
Andy Burnham Takes the Stage In GB
On July 20, Andy Burnham attended Buckingham Palace, where King Charles III invited him to form a government—making him Britain’s seventh prime minister in a…
Andy Burnham set for huge clash with 120 Labour MPs over youth sickness benefits crackdown
Foreign Office minister Hamish Falconer has said he believes Labour MPs will now support reforms made by Andy Burnham…
Andy Burnham warned Labour’s ‘fundamental support for mass migration’ will have grave consequences
'Immigration is Andy Burnham's Achilles heel that's going to cost him the next election,' Mike Jones warned…
Andy Burnham seeks cross-party agreement on future of social care
PM promises lasting solution for England but Tories rule out backing changes funded by tax rises or borrowing…
Will Andy Burnham charm Volodymyr Zelenskyy? – podcast
Pippa Crerar and Jessica Elgot discuss Andy Burnham’s first big international meeting as he hosts Volodymyr Zelenskyy…
Burnham welcomes Ukraine's Zelenskyy as his first foreign visitor as PM – video
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has become Andy Burnham’s first overseas visitor as prime minister, in a meeting that Burnham said underlined Britain’s support for Ukraine…
Andy Burnham wants to cut the benefits bill – these are his main options
The new prime minister says Britain has to be ‘really serious’ about reducing the benefits bill…
Andy Burnham warns of ‘big decisions’ ahead on unfair council tax system
The Prime Minister highlighted that residents in Greater Manchester are paying more than those in London…
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Voices: ‘Where are the jobs?’ Readers clash over Andy Burnham’s welfare crackdown
Our community is divided after Andy Burnham vowed to make benefits – including mental health support – conditional on work, with some cheering the crackdown and others accusing the…
Andy Burnham explains why rescue dog Axel won’t be joining him at No 10
Axel the Bichon-Poo was adopted by Andy Burnham and his wife nearly 10 years ago…
Mel Stride: Andy Burnham has a spending problem
If the new Prime Minister wants to succeed, he must show he can learn the lessons of the failures of Starmer and Reeves. For the sake of our country we have to hope so, but I have …
Andy Burnham to make it harder for people to claim benefits as he vows to ‘get serious’ about cutting welfare bill
New prime minister has also warned that ‘the NHS will collapse’ unless he fixes social care…
Our exclusive behind-the-scenes access at No 10 as Andy Burnham became PM
Laura Kuenssberg was given unprecedented access to the new prime minister’s first days in power.…
Andy Burnham vows to use his ‘political capital’ to fix social care system
PM says that without rapid action the NHS could effectively collapse, in first full interview since entering No 10 Andy Burnham has promised to use “whatever political capital I ha…
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham hosting Volodymyr Zelensky as first foreign visitor
The two leaders are expected to meet at a naval base, where they will hear how UK-led training programs are helping strengthen Ukraine's armed forces and deliver results on the bat…
RAF Chinook crash victims’ families ask Andy Burnham for review of disaster
PM urged to end ‘cover-up culture’ and order independent review taking in evidence that has emerged on 1994 crash The families of those killed in an RAF Chinook crash in 1994 have …
Andy Burnham responds to cheeky wedding request for No 10 North from bride-to-be
Bride-to-be Saz Burwin has been planning her wedding for months, but is now facing one problem. Saz and her partner are getting married at Manchester Register Office in Heron House…
Voices: ‘No loopholes’: Readers demand watertight wealth tax after millionaires’ letter to Andy Burnham
From exit taxes to a crackdown on advisers, our community sets out exactly what they’d need to see before trusting a wealth tax to work…
Andy Burnham says he will disagree with Trump in public if necessary
PM promises to ‘defend national interest before anything else’ in first big broadcast interview since entering No 10 Andy Burnham has promised to disagree with Donald Trump if nece…
Andy Burnham promises to ‘defend Britain’s national interest’ in BBC interview
In an interview with the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg, the new prime minister vowed to stand up to Trump and find the money to invest in defence…
Andy Burnham rules out early election in exclusive BBC interview
The new prime minister told Laura Kuenssberg that people "voted for a manifesto" that he would honour, when pressed on whether there will be an early general election.…
Andy Burnham responds to cheeky wedding request for No 10 North from bride-to-be
Bride-to-be Saz Burwin has been planning her wedding for months. Documenting each step of her journey on TikTok and YouTube, she has found the dress, sent out her invites and had t…
Andy Burnham facing fresh questions over ‘unfunded spending’ as new PM set to unveil plan to fix social care
Downing Street sources say the new prime minister ‘has the courage’ to fix problems that have bedevilled politics for decades – but opposition parties want to know where the money …
Polished Politics Allow an Upbeat Start for Andy Burnham
Laura Kuenssberg goes behind the scenes with Andy Burnham in his first week as PM
See inside Andy Burnham's first week in charge, with an exclusive behind the scenes look with Laura Kuenssberg.…
‘Nobody was there for us’: mother urges Andy Burnham to reopen case of daughter killed in Texas
Lucy Harrison, 23, was shot in 2025 with her father’s gun. He was never arrested and a grand jury chose not to indict him Lucy Harrison felt that 2024 was her best year yet. The 23…
Voices: ‘It’s just not worth it’: Readers say Andy Burnham’s pub rates cut is too little, too late
Our community says the 20 per cent business rates cut for pubs, clubs and live music venues doesn’t go far enough to offset soaring costs, with some accusing the new prime minister…
The UK’s first TikTok PM? Andy Burnham channels Zohran Mamdani as he hits social media
From Mo Farah to Bus Aunty, new prime minister makes good on promise to ‘do things differently’ when it comes to communication…
I grew up near Andy Burnham. This is what shaped the UK’s new PM
In the Warrington suburb of Culcheth, people are hopeful about what one of their own can achieve as the first northern PM in half a century The Cherry Tree pub is an unassuming loc…
Andy Burnham’s regional privilege
Reflections on an under-scrutinised prime minister…
Four days after arriving at Downing Street, Andy Burnham is already facing turmoil
The honeymoon period is already over for the new British prime minister, Andy Burnham. The leader of the Labour Party is drawing criticism over how he will fund his first measures,…
Andy Burnham and the New Manchesterism
The economic philosophy of Britain’s latest prime minister.…
The Guardian view on Andy Burnham’s first week: polished politics allow an upbeat start | Editorial
Editorial: With a flurry of cost-of-living measures and a day in Number 10 North, the new prime minister has hit the right early notes…
Andy Burnham’s anti-Thatcher revolution
Scoff at cheaper bus fares and No 10 North if you like, but Andy Burnham knows what he’s doing | Jonathan Freedland
Retail politics while taking power out of London: if this works, Burnham’s premiership could be seriously transformational, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland…
Andy Burnham week one: promises, pitfalls and the prison problem
Andy Burnham has survived his first week. The former Manchester mayor turned prime minister is now in his spiritual home – No.10 North – after repeatedly calling it the best day o…