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Andy Burnham to face public question session on Reddit tonight

ANDY Burnham will face an online public question session on Friday after hinting he would be prepared to hike taxes for out-of-town businesses if he…

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Burnham faces online question session as he continues preparations for No 10

Andy Burnham, effectively the prime minister-in-waiting, will answer questions submitted by users of the Reddit forum.

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UK politics: Downing Street defends decision to let pubs stay open until 5am for England match – as it happened

The government said it had to react to England’s progression in the World Cup, which was only confirmed on Wednesday

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Andy Burnham confirms proposed No 10 North location in Manchester

ANDY Burnham has said he will spend time at his new “No10 North” department if he becomes prime minister, and has suggested where it will be…

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Andy Burnham 'to drive wealthy out of UK' if he hits London with huge tax raid to level up North

Kensington and Chelsea Council leader Elizabeth Campbell said that ‘punishing’ the capital would make the UK poorer

Evening Standard

SNP call for investigation into fears 'Scottish Labour compromised by Russian spies'

SCOTTISH Labour must launch an immediate probe into whether they have “been compromised by Russian intelligence services”, the SNP have said ...

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Burnham promises to ease cost of living pressures if he becomes prime minister

Makerfield MP said he would consider reducing business rates as part of a package that could also include freeze on private rents

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Andy Burnham did not have ‘all the details’ of £4.7 billion defence black hole

Sir Keir Starmer unveiled the Dip on Tuesday, with a promise to increase defence spending by £15 billion.

Evening Standard

Burnham ‘coronation’ will anger some Labour members, party bosses warned

NEC told it must take steps to address fears – including not hiring Everton stadium to announce new leader before nominations even open

The Guardian - UK

DUP review into Donaldson behaviour will be ‘unprecedented’ – Gavin Robinson

The DUP leader said he could not currently comment on who would lead the review.

Evening Standard

NI finances need to move on to ‘long-term sustainable footing’ – Benn

Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn held talks with the leaders of Executive parties on Thursday.

Evening Standard

The trouble with defining politicians by their university degrees

Letters: Readers respond to an article by Blake Morrison about Andy Burnham’s English literature degree and love of poetry

The Guardian - UK

Nigel Farage's Reform UK members storm out of London Assembly in Havering 'independence' vote row

The bust-up comes as Reform’s flagship Havering council is under intense scrutiny over what it will deliver for local residents

Evening Standard

Reform UK claim Glasgow is 'in a crime epidemic'. But what do the stats say?

GLASGOW is a post-apocalyptic wasteland. At least, that’s how Reform MSPs tell it ...

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Labour was not prepared to govern in 2024, says Morgan McSweeney

PM’s former chief of staff opens up on political mistakes and shares Trump’s theories about wind turbines

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Reform MP says her mother took forced adoption secret ‘to her grave’

Sarah Pochin broke down in tears as she spoke about the difficulty she faced in finding her brother.

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Morgan McSweeney says Labour was not prepared for government in first interview

In his first media interview, Morgan McSweeney said he was speaking publicly because he needed to ‘move on to a new chapter’ in his life.

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Councillors applaud as Reform MSP called out for 'racism'

A REFORM MSP and his party have been accused of “racist” politics and singling out communities over crime ...

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Government urged to fix NI funding ‘faultline’ as budget discussions begin

Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn has invited leaders of the Executive parties to talks at Hillsborough Castle.

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Labour minister claims 'antisemitism' as Jeremy Corbyn raises illegal Israeli actions

A HOME Office minister has been blasted after suggesting former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn used antisemitic language while condemning the…

The Guardian - UK

Bankers and unions set for clash over possible Burnham tax raid on UK banks

City bosses say move would be economically disastrous, but union leaders urge likely new PM to ignore ‘vested interests’

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Labour MP warns Andy Burnham over welfare cuts to fund defence

A SCOTTISH Labour MP is among rebels urging Andy Burnham against raiding the welfare budget to fill a £4.7 billion black hole in defence spending.

The Guardian - UK

They say Andy Burnham is ‘good at politics’ and Starmer was bad. That’s not trivial – it could be crucial

The PM-in-waiting brings the promise of likability and a mission voters can believe in. Politics needs ideas but also a set of skills: anyone who can’t do the retail bit is doomed, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

Evening Standard

Andy Burnham warned 'don't level down London' as tens of thousands of jobs to be axed in Whitehall

‘Real devolution means backing councils to grow, not hollowing out London,’ says Westminster City Council leader Cllr Paul Swaddle

The Guardian - UK

England’s mayors should be given sweeping new powers, says devolution expert

Exclusive: Burnham-aligned thinktank calls for devolution of public services including social care, childcare and skills

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