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Andy Burnham picks former Blair minister James Purnell as chief of staff

Decision is one of Makerfield MP’s most significant since his Westminster return as he builds his team for government

The Guardian - UK · Jun 23

Reversing Brexit is the Labour Party's best hope

In the next few weeks, Britain's ruling Labour Party will almost certainly select a new leader to replace Keir Starmer, the country's deeply unpopular prime minister. But this prospect has not inspired hope of a political or economic renewal. Among British media and, more importantly, global financial markets, the consensus…

Bangkok Post · Jun 23

As Starmer Announces His Departure, Crowds Outside Downing Street Share Their Views

Keir Starmer resigns as UK PM, citing internal party unrest and declining public support. His departure continues Britain's political instability, with Andy Burnham emerging as a potential successor.

International Business Times UK · Jun 23

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Voices: A decade after Brexit, we need the EU back on Britain’s side

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: If the country follows the public mood and resolves its fractious relationship with its most important neighbour, things can only get better over the next 10 years – especially compared to the last 10

The Independent UK · Jun 23

Burnham and Starmer hold ‘frosty’ meeting to thrash out transition of power

With Burnham and his team potentially having only weeks before he becomes PM, Starmer has agreed to give him access to civil service

The Guardian - UK · Jun 23

Bev Craig to stand as Labour candidate for Greater Manchester mayor

Leader of city council braces for bitter fight with Reform UK in byelection for Andy Burnham’s replacement

The Guardian - UK · Jun 23

Keir Starmer, Andy Burnham hold first face-to-face talks on 'orderly' leadership transition

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer met Andy Burnham, a leading contender for his successor, to ensure a smooth power transition. Burnham, who recently won a by-election, is the sole declared candidate for Labour leadership. Access talks with civil servants have been authorized for potential leaders, with discussions to cover government…

The Times of India · Jun 23

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Scottish Government announces urgent review of business rates hikes

THE Scottish Government has commissioned an independent review into “anomalous” business rates hikes ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 23

The Guardian view on the politics of Scotland: like Labour, the SNP is in need of renewal

Editorial: The sentencing of Peter Murrell brings limited closure to a major scandal. But John Swinney’s government faces new challenges in a changing landscape

The Guardian - UK · Jun 23

DUP seeks to distance party from ‘wicked deceiver’ Jeffrey Donaldson

Denunciation comes after former Democratic Unionist leader convicted of child sexual offences

The Guardian - UK · Jun 23

Scottish Reform UK candidate slammed for misogynistic Instagram posts

THE REFORM UK candidate in an upcoming Aberdeenshire by-election is under fire over “abhorrent” and misogynistic social media posts ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 23

Who is likely to be in or out of a Burnham cabinet?

Big hitters such as Miliband, Mahmood and Streeting are seen as in line for the top jobs; others face an abrupt end to their ministerial careers

The Guardian - UK · Jun 23

Flick Rea obituary

Other lives: Actor who became a long-serving Liberal Democrat politician in north London

The Guardian - UK · Jun 23

Welcome to the Andy Burnham show: the Westminster frenzy sucking up the British media’s attention

Despite Friday’s awful rail crash, it was the PM-in-waiting’s journey from Manchester to London that dominated the headlines, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK · Jun 23

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Evening Standard · Jun 23

Manchester council leader Bev Craig announced as Labour candidate in mayor race

The city’s first female council leader and first LGBT leader is hoping to succeed former mayor Andy Burnham.

International Business Times UK · Jun 23

Time to Go, Keir? Poll Shows 62% of Britons Back Starmer's Shocking Resignation

A recent poll shows 62% of Britons support Keir Starmer's resignation as Prime Minister, citing controversies and poor performance during his tenure.

The Guardian - UK · Jun 23

Assault on facts and truth led to Brexit

Letters: Readers reflect on the 2016 referendum and its lasting impact

The National (Scotland) · Jun 23

MPs reject 'antisemitism' allegation amid call for probe into Israel lobby in UK

ACCUSATIONS that a call to investigate pro-Israel meddling in UK politics is “antisemitic” were slapped down by MPs.

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Evening Standard · Jun 23

Government says Jim Allister claims over Donaldson ‘absolute nonsense’

TUV leader Jim Allister had raised concerns over whether the former DUP leader had been ‘compromised’ before a deal to restore powersharing to NI.

The Guardian - UK · Jun 23

Farage breaks cover at last but finds the £5m question hasn’t gone away

A testy Reform UK leader tried to bat off questions about why a gigantic gift to him had anything to do with the public

Evening Standard · Jun 23

Starmer and Burnham hold face-to-face talks as PM pledges ‘smooth transition’

The Prime Minister met the frontrunner to replace him in No 10 for the first time since the Makerfield by-election.

The Guardian - UK · Jun 23

Blue passports, Big Ben and Bpoplive: the Brexit referendum anniversary quiz

Who put Theresa May’s back up on Instagram, what did Boris Johnson say about bananas and much more

Bangkok Post · Jun 23

Starmer vows ‘orderly’ transition in UK

LONDON - Outgoing British Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged on Tuesday to make the transition of power “as easy as possible”, as two Labour lawmakers considered whether to challenge frontrunner Andy Burnham amid concern about a coronation.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 23

Who is Al Carns, the Aberdeen-born Labour MP who could challenge Andy Burnham?

With Andy Burnham on his way to a potential prime ministerial coronation, it appears that Al Carns may try to get in the way of his ambition.

International Business Times UK · Jun 23

Brexit Backlash: Majority of Gen Z Britons Want New Vote to Rejoin the European Union

New polling shows most Gen Z Britons support rejoining the EU and backing a fresh referendum, signalling a growing backlash against Brexit among younger voters.

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