The Latest Breaking News from Andy Burnham

Homelessness crisis starts at the prison gate

Letter: No government can credibly promise to end rough sleeping while one public institution keeps releasing people straight into it, writes Gary Teper

The Guardian - UK · Jul 30

Burnham must take international aid obligations seriously

Letter: Desmond Whyms says a fundamental rethink of aid is necessary to ensure Britain can genuinely help countries improve their human and environmental outcomes in the long term

The Guardian - UK · Jul 30

Why Andy Burnham is right to want for-profit firms out of social care

Prime minister Andy Burnham announced on Wednesday his commitment to improving England’s social care system.

The Conversation · Jul 30

Andy Burnham Defends £8.4bn Nuclear Submarine Investment, Saying It Will Create 47,000 UK Jobs

Andy Burnham defends an £8.4bn nuclear submarine investment, saying it will create 47,000 UK jobs as critics demand answers over how Britain's growing defence plans will be funded.

International Business Times UK · Jul 30

Andy Burnham downplays Donald Trump claims as he breaks silence on oil

ANDY Burnham has left the door open for future North Sea drilling as he confirmed he told Donald Trump “we can’t ignore” the resources there

The National (Scotland) · Jul 30

Give us a reason why we should trust Andy Burnham on devolution

Amid reports of a new UK-wide tax that could hit Scotland, where's the evidence Andy Burnham is not just like his predecessors when it comes to…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 30

Andy Burnham says he told Donald Trump ‘we can’t ignore’ North Sea oil resources

Consultations on controversial oil and gas projects are due to end next month.

Evening Standard · Jul 30

Anas Sarwar's reputation 'in bits' after 'self-serving' Lords move, union boss warns

Anas Sarwar’s reputation is now 'in bits' after his 'self-serving decision to cut and run to London', a trade union leader has…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 30

Union boss: Sarwar’s reputation ‘in bits’ after ‘cut and run to London’

GMB’s Scotland Secretary described Anas Sarwar’s resignation as ‘thoughtless’ and ‘self-serving’.

Evening Standard · Jul 30

Voices: ‘We are all too stingy to pay for it’: Readers debate the true cost of fixing social care

YOUR VIEWS: Our community responded to Andy Burnham’s social care pledge with one important question – if carers are underpaid, who is actually going to pay to fix it?

The Independent UK · Jul 30