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The Latest Breaking News from Andy Burnham

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I will stand up to President Trump if I have to, says Andy Burnham

In an interview with the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg, the new prime minister vowed to stand up to Trump and find the money to invest in defence

The Independent UK · Jul 26

‘This is the dream job’: Labour’s Bev Craig on the battle to be Greater Manchester mayor

Polling puts close Burnham ally in lead as she aims to defeat Reform and draw back support from revitalised Greens

The Guardian - UK · Jul 26

Burnham says he will defend Britain’s national interest in dealings with Trump

They spoke on the phone on Monday, within an hour of Mr Burnham arriving in Downing Street.

Evening Standard · Jul 26

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Stephen Gethins on what Gibraltar deal proves about Scotland in the EU

A UK-EU deal which has ended border controls between Remain-voting Gibraltar and Spain shows there would be no need for a hard border between an…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 26

How do we defeat the rise of the extreme right in Scotland and Britain?

ANDY Burnham has completed his first week as UK Prime Minister, with the role feeling nearly as temporary as the leader of Scottish Labour.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 26

Andy Burnham responds to cheeky wedding request for No 10 North from bride-to-be

The new prime minister has opened No 10 North in Heron House, Manchester, which is also the city’s Register Office

The Independent UK · Jul 25

Andy Burnham facing fresh questions over ‘unfunded spending’ as new PM set to unveil plan to fix social care

Downing Street sources say the new prime minister ‘has the courage’ to fix problems that have bedevilled politics for decades – but opposition parties want to know where the money is coming from

The Independent UK · Jul 25

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Burnham ‘has courage to fix adult social care and will make start next week’

Prime Minister Andy Burnham is also expected to make interventions on youth unemployment and devolution in the coming days.

Evening Standard · Jul 25

Voices: No 10 North is Burnham power move that’s more than a symbolic gesture

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The opening of Andy Burnham’s Manchester office sends the right signal through the government machine

The Independent UK · Jul 25

150,000 march through London in world’s largest trans pride, organisers say

Protesters voiced anger at the new guidance on single sex-spaces and fears that trans people are being excluded from society.

The Independent UK · Jul 25

150,000 march through London in 'world’s largest trans pride parade'

Protesters voiced anger at the new guidance on single sex-spaces and fears that trans people are being excluded from society.

Evening Standard · Jul 25

Another new chum for Larry the Cat

As Andy Burnham becomes Britain's seventh premier in a decade the big question on everybody's lips is… how will his pet dog Axel get on with No 10 Downing Street's resident feline, Larry the Cat?

Bangkok Post · Jul 25

New North Sea oil drilling faces delay after gear accidentally dropped in sea

Exclusive: Blunder at Rosebank, UK’s biggest undeveloped oilfield, comes as government considers granting licence

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25

‘We have failed’: Mother of trans woman who took own life issues stark warning at Pride march

Tens of thousands of people marched through London for Trans Pride on Saturday

The Independent UK · Jul 25

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Evening Standard · Jul 25

Mother of trans woman who took own life addresses PM: ‘Act or more will die’

Tens of thousands of people marched through London for Trans Pride on Saturday.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25

Wealthy gen Xers stand in the way of a Burnham tax on the super-rich

If Andy Burnham wants to make the system fairer he will need to upset the professional classes with a land value tax

International Business Times UK · Jul 25

King Charles Steps Out of Doctor Who TARDIS Before Telling PM 'I'm in Trouble', Lip Reader Claims

King Charles's theatrical TARDIS entrance at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games has sparked fresh interest after a lip reader claimed he joked to new PM Andy Burnham that he was 'in trouble'.

The Independent UK · Jul 25

Burnham’s first big test comes in his beloved Manchester, as voters prepare to elect his replacement

IN FOCUS: Greater Manchester will elect Andy Burnham’s successor as mayor next week, but what can the prime minister expect from the first electoral test for his Labour Party? Dan Haygarth finds out

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The Independent UK · Jul 25

Dawn French appears to defend Andy Burnham’s wife in angry rant

Suranne Jones and Keeley Hawes were among the celebrities to applaud the actor for her frank comments

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25

The UK has its first Catholic PM – but don’t expect a US-style religious culture war to follow

Trump administration has clashed with Vatican on social issues but Burnham’s faith is shaped by different principles

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25

Lucy Harrison’s father was holding the gun that killed her but was never arrested. Now her mother wants Andy Burnham to take up the case

Eighteen months after her daughter’s death in Texas, Jane Coates hopes new PM can persuade US authorities to reopen case

The Independent UK · Jul 25

‘It’ll wind some people up’: What Burnham’s northern fixation says about his future plans

IN FOCUS: Andy Burnham’s first week as prime minister saw him appoint a very northern cabinet and ended with his first meeting at his Manchester outpost. Dan Haygarth hears from allies about what this means for the future of his government

The Independent UK · Jul 25

Burnham says no to snap election and Scottish independence vote

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The Independent UK · Jul 25

Voices: ‘It’s just not worth it’: Readers say Andy Burnham’s pub rates cut is too little, too late

YOUR VIEWS: Our community says the 20 per cent business rates cut for pubs, clubs and live music venues doesn’t go far enough to offset soaring costs, with some accusing the new prime minister of offering little more than a gesture

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25

I grew up near Andy Burnham. This is what shaped the UK’s new PM

In the Warrington suburb of Culcheth, people are hopeful about what one of their own can achieve as the first northern PM in half a century

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