Premier Inn owner warns tax hikes are costing hotel investments and jobs Whitbread boss urged Andy Burnham to freeze property taxes ahead of his first autumn Budget later this month The Independent UK · Oct 13
Premier Inn owner pulled back hotel investments after tax hikes, says boss Dominic Paul told the Press Association that ‘We need this budget to be a turning point for the industry’. Evening Standard · Oct 13
Iranian Elite Guard 'Almost Certainly' Behind Foiled Attack Against RAF Fairford Base, British PM Says "We will not tolerate these threats on our soil," Andy Burnham said. International Business Times · Oct 13
Burnham’s Your First Home scheme ‘could boost Bellway’s house output by 10%’ Help-to-buy initiative for England could slow market while first-time buyers wait for launch, builder admits The Guardian - UK · Oct 13
Farage denies that Reform would allow Marines to shoot small boat migrants in English Channel IN FULL The Independent UK · Oct 13
Danny Dyer planning River Thames flotilla in sewage protest Rivals star Danny Dyer is reportedly planning to launch a flotilla of boats up the River Thames as part of an anti-sewage pollution protest which will culminate with him delivering a petition to UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham at Downing Street. BANG Premier · Oct 13
Andy Burnham will be the man to take Britain back into the EU, Neil Kinnock says Former Labour leader says it’s ‘obvious’ the prime minister is hoping to rejoin the bloc The Independent UK · Oct 13
SNP invite Andy Burnham to party conference to 'agree legal process for indyref2' THE SNP have invited Prime Minister Andy Burnham to visit their party conference amid reports he will visit Scotland on Friday ... The National (Scotland) · Oct 13
SNP invites Burnham to party conference amid Scotland visit reports The party invited the Prime Minister to its conference in Aberdeen. Evening Standard · Oct 13
Russia Interfered in Brexit Vote, Claims Andy Burnham as Nigel Farage Brands Him a 'Liar' Andy Burnham says Russia interfered in the 2016 Brexit referendum, but the government, Nigel Farage and Boris Johnson dispute any claim that Moscow changed the result. International Business Times UK · Oct 13
MI5 chief Ken McCallum confirms Russia did interfere in Brexit referendum but says it had little impact – as it happened He argued there was no evidence to suggest the result of the Brexit vote had been swayed as a result of the effort The Guardian - UK · Oct 13
Inflation to rise faster than expected in fresh blow to Andy Burnham Households are set to face a sharper rise in inflation than previously forecast as the conflict in the Middle East propels food and energy costs higher, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The National (Scotland) · Oct 13
Reform falls to third place in the polls as Tories feel Badenoch bounce Reform UK has been declining in the polls in recent months following ongoing turbulence for the party The Independent UK · Oct 13
Andy Burnham to visit Scotland during middle of SNP conference Andy Burnham is set to visit Scotland in the middle of the SNP's party conference this week, according to reports The National (Scotland) · Oct 13
Evening Standard · Oct 13 'Bombarded by lies': London MPs rage against Brexit as Sadiq Khan leads growing calls to rejoin EU Quitting the European Union has been ‘an unmitigated disaster and has left us poorer as a result,’ says Marsha De Cordova , Labour MP for Battersea
The National (Scotland) · Oct 13 Andy Burnham 'breaking cost of living promises' as mortgages rise, SNP warn Andy Burnham has been accused of breaking his promises to cut the cost of living as homeowners face rising mortgage costs
The Guardian - UK · Oct 13 One thing must now be clear to Andy Burnham. The rightwing press is on a war footing – and he’s the enemy Farage was its champion, now it’s Badenoch – and the aim is the PM’s defeat at all costs, says Guardian columnist Jane Martinson
Euronews · Oct 13 No respite for Ukraine despite Trump’s energy truce announcement Good morning from Brussels. It’s Tuesday, and I’m Mared Gwyn. In today’s newsletter: Russia hits Ukraine’s energy sites despite Trump’s truce announcement, Europe stands firm behind Kyiv and France braces for fresh protests.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 13 Tuesday briefing: Could Burnham take Britain back towards the EU? In today’s newsletter: The prime minister is calling for closer ties with the EU, but what could this actually amount to?
The Guardian - UK · Oct 13 In Liverpool I saw the tough choices Louise Casey faces on social care – starting with who will pay? Preparing her first report on England’s social care system, the peer says ‘everything is on the table’. This should include older people’s wealth, rather than taxes on younger workers, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee
Evening Standard · Oct 13 UK households to see higher-than-expected inflation as energy prices jump – IMF Prime Minister Andy Burnham is also now expected to see UK economic growth slow down next year, according to fresh forecasts.
The Independent UK · Oct 13 AI driving economic growth spurt in UK, new report shows Prime Minister Andy Burnham is also now expected to see UK economic growth slow down next year, according to fresh forecasts
Evening Standard · Oct 12 Burnham accused of ‘unpicking’ Brexit deal as date set for UK-EU summit The summit will take place in Brussels on November 20.
Evening Standard · Oct 12 Burnham breaking cost-of-living promises as mortgages rise, SNP says The Nats urged the Prime Minister to go further and support homeowners facing higher mortgage bills.