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Cutting business rates for pubs, clubs and live music venues is the third policy to be announced since Andy Burnham became Prime Minister on Monday July 20
Burnham has gone big on bus fares but left others out in the cold on tax relief.
Andy Burnham will hit the road after his first few days in No10, where he appointed his Cabinet and started rolling out cost of living plans, including a VAT cut on energy bills and the return of the £2 bus...
Marie-France van Heel won't be a 'political wife'. A highly intelligent, stylish, funny woman who speaks three languages, she has always kept herself separate from husband Andy Burnham's career
Burnham returned to Parliament in June by winning a risky special election and was sworn in as a member on July 12, hours after the unpopular Starmer announced his resignation.
Burnham has vowed to “bring back hope” to the country after being elevated to the leadership in a meeting with King Charles.
Burnham may be popular today, but he enters Number 10 backed by just 24,000 voters in Makerfield. That doesn’t sound much of a mandate to me. Labour MPs voted for him, but he was the only name on the ballo...
New Prime Minister Andy Burnham is expected to hit the ground running with a policy blitz in the coming days, including a package of cost of living measures to be unveiled on Tuesday
In a bold promise outside No10, the new Labour leader Andy Burnham vowed: 'I will soon go through that door behind me and issue my first instruction: to end rough sleeping in our country'
New prime minister says his political and economic model will bring ‘biggest changes in 40 years’
The new Labour leader says his government will deliver the biggest change in British politics for 40 years.
The incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham vowed to have the 'courage to fix the big things that politics has neglected' - including the country's broken social care system
Burnham is expected to deliver a speech on Friday where he will reportedly pledge to be "unashamedly Labour" and vow that his government will have the "courage to fix the big things that politics has neglect...
In the US, China, Europe, Russia and elsewhere, how is the UK's expected new prime minister regarded?
If Burnham reaches at least 323 nominations then it would no longer be mathematically possible for another challenger to get the 81 signatures required to join the race out of the total of 402 Labour MPs.
The former mayor of Greater Manchester is unopposed in the race to replace Sir Keir Starmer.
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Burnham wanted Starmer to stay on as Prime Minister for another three months so he could work out what he wants to do when he takes over. That should tell everyone that the Windbag of the North just wants to...
In his first speech since Keir Starmer said he would step down, Andy Burnham said the country was stuck in a 'housing trap' after a massive sell-off in public housing stock since the 1980s
EXCLUSIVE: The Makerfield MP will pledge devolution will be 'at the heart of Downing Street', as he sets out his vision for Britain ahead of an expected coronation as Prime Minister
Andy Burnham could be Prime Minister within weeks after Keir Starmer's decision to step down. Here are some of the policies he could take forward if he gets the keys to No10
Burnham is an experienced politician whose career has taken him from high-level government jobs to the mayoralty of Greater Manchester, and now to the cusp of the PM’s office.
Burnham - who posed with around 200 Labour MPs in Westminster Hall - earlier said he would stand to replace the PM, with backing from Wes Streeting.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigned on June 22, forced out by his own party after missteps and mistakes soured voters’ goodwill following a landslide election in 2024. His likely successor,…