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New Prime Minister Andy Burnham urged to ‘come clean’ on government plans by Tories

‘Andy Burnham is running scared of Parliamentary scrutiny because he hasn’t done the hard work to craft a coherent plan for Government,’ Lord True stated

The Independent UK

Andy Burnham vows to ‘bring back hope’ as he unveils his cabinet

New prime minister says government must ‘do better’ to deliver change but promises prudent approach to economy

The Guardian - UK

Voices: With the promise of a new politics, Andy Burnham has made a fresh start

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The prime minister's brutal clearout of his predecessor's cabinet has shown he can wield the knife. Now, he must prove he can chart a different course for Britain

The Independent UK

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Briefing wars: how Labour ministers tried, and failed, to get into Burnham’s cabinet

Choice of John Healey for chancellor shocks insiders after weeks of fierce lobbying on behalf of party big hitters

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Andy Burnham’s first day: the right vision, but time is of the essence

Editorial: Outside Downing Street, Britain’s new prime minister struck the right notes. Now he and his cabinet need to be brave

The Guardian - UK

John Swinney to push Andy Burnham for powers to hold Scottish independence vote

JOHN Swinney has said he will push Andy Burnham for the powers to hold a second referendum on Scottish independence

The National (Scotland)

Who is John Healey, the Chancellor picked by new PM Andy Burnham?

Mr Healey served in the Blair and Brown governments as well as the shadow cabinets of Ed Miliband and Jeremy Corbyn.

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Swinney says he will push Burnham for powers to hold Scottish independence vote

Scotland’s First Minister said Sir Keir Starmer’s successor could represent a fresh start for relations between the Scottish and UK governments.

Evening Standard

John Healey appointed Chancellor amid Andy Burnham Cabinet clear-out

The ex-defence secretary replaces Rachel Reeves, while Ed Miliband becomes Foreign Secretary and Shabana Mahmood remains Home Secretary.

Evening Standard

With PM Burnham, we’ll get warmth, audacity and knowhow. For everything else, cling to hope

He looks the part, with a rise as impressive as his speeches, but is that enough? You cannot know if someone is up to the job until they have to do it, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

How soon is now? Tomorrow, if you're Andy Burnham

WHEN you say it’s going to happen now, when exactly do you mean?

The National (Scotland)

Can Andy Burnham 'end rough sleeping'? Here's what his record tells us

ANDY Burnham has pledged to end rough sleeping in his “first instruction” to officials on becoming Prime Minister.

The National (Scotland)

'I'm proud': Rachel Reeves reacts as Andy Burnham sacks first-ever female Chancellor

Rachel Reeves follows David Lammy and Steve Reed in losing out under new Burnham government

Evening Standard

Yes Scotland chief had no knowledge of post about ‘missing’ £1.5m – lawyer

Aamer Anwar said a social media post on the Yes Scotland account had been made without Blair Jenkins’ knowledge or consent.

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The Guardian - UK

No tears from Keir as Burnham strolls into No 10 with the clock already ticking

Rapid turnover of prime ministers continues as UK gets another promise that, this time, things will be different

Evening Standard

Lammy and Reeves among senior ministers to leave after Burnham takes power

Peter Kyle has also left his role as business secretary.

The National (Scotland)

Yes Scotland boss did not approve post mocking 'missing £1.5m' claim

YES Scotland’s chief executive has said that a post mocking claims of a “missing £1.5 million” was published online without his approval.

The National (Scotland)

The full list of Keir Starmer allies sacked from Cabinet by Andy Burnham

SEVERAL allies of Keir Starmer have been sacked from Cabinet – including deputy prime minister David Lammy and chancellor Rachel Reeves – by new…

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Evening Standard

New Prime Minister Burnham pressed for ‘early engagement’ on Northern Ireland

DUP leader Gavin Robinson said a visit to the region would be welcome.

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When will Andy Burnham call a general election? Demands for poll grow as new PM pledges 'circuit breaker'

The former mayor of Manchester entered Downing Street on Monday promising his appointment would be a ‘circuit breaker’ for Britain

Evening Standard

Taoiseach will work with Prime Minister to ensure ‘close co-operation’

Micheál Martin has congratulated Andy Burnham on becoming Prime Minister.

Evening Standard

Swinney wants ‘constructive conversations’ with newly appointed Burnham

The Scottish First Minister has said he wants to talk about ‘the right to choose a fresh start with independence’ with the Labour leader.

The Guardian - UK

Six highlights from Andy Burnham’s first Downing Street speech

From ‘circuit breaker for Britain’ to 10-year plan, new prime minister sets out his stall

Radio France Internationale

Burnham becomes UK's seventh PM in a decade after Starmer resigns

Prime Minister Andy Burnham said politicians “need to be better” as he delivered his first speech on Monday as the United Kingdom's new leader.

Evening Standard

Andy Burnham: I'll end rough sleeping in London, new PM vows in first Downing Street speech

He announced an extra £340 million as part of plans to tackle rough sleeping

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