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The Latest Breaking News from Andy Burnham

Thames Water nationalisation – what you need to know

Taps will stay on, promises the government, but at what financial cost to the public purse?

The Independent UK

Starmerites already sniping at Andy Burnham after Cabinet purge

KEIR Starmer loyalists have already begun sniping at Andy Burnham after he ruthlessly purged them from the Cabinet.

The National (Scotland)

For Andy Burnham 'revenge' was a dish served piping hot to the new PM on his first full day in No10

Commentary: Keir Starmer key ally Darren Jones fires missile into centre of Burnham government with startling attack over energy bills

Evening Standard

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Could Andy Burnham introduce a wealth tax – and how much would it raise?

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The Independent UK

Charities welcome Burnham’s vow to end rough sleeping but warn he cannot ignore ‘hidden homelessness’ crisis

’If anyone’s going to do it, it will be him’, says Manchester homelessness charity boss

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer goes down the pub after quitting Number 10 as ex-PM celebrates with Rachel Reeves and other loyalists

The pair seemed in good spirits in north London shortly after making their Downing Street departure

Evening Standard

Burnham VAT cut exposes ‘madness’ of post-Brexit rules, says Stormont minister

DUP Communities Minister Gordon Lyons said the Government has been ‘far too willing to do the EU’s work’.

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White House ‘deeply concerned’ over Ed Miliband appointment as Foreign Secretary

THE White House are reportedly “deeply concerned” over Andy Burnham's decision to appoint Ed Miliband as Foreign Secretary ...

The National (Scotland)

Not happenstance that Russia fired off UK coast on PM’s first day – ex-Army head

A Royal Navy ship shadowed the vessel and monitored the exercise and is continuing to track its activity closely, the MoD said.

The Independent UK

UK PM Andy Burnham promotes British Indian AI minister to Cabinet post

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has formed his new Cabinet team in London. British Indian minister Kanishka Narayan was promoted to the Cabinet as AI Minister. Lisa Nandy retained her department and gained new digital responsibilities. Shabana Mahmood continues as Home Secretary, and Jonathan Reynolds resumes trade. Several senior ministers allied…

The Economic Times

‘A big job ahead of him’: world leaders congratulate Andy Burnham as he becomes Britain’s PM

Beyond the diplomatic platitudes global media focuses on the ‘immense’ scale of the challenge he faces in the job

The Guardian - UK

Who is Kanishka Narayan, Bihar-born MP picked as UK's AI minister in Andy Burnham's cabinet

As Andy Burnham assumed office as the United Kingdom's new prime minister, he retained Indian-origin Labour MP Kanishka Narayan as minister for artificial intelligence, elevating the portfolio to a cabinet-level position for the first time.

The Times of India

Defence shares climb on investment hopes after new Chancellor named

Babcock was the top riser on the FTSE 100, with shares up 7.8%, while BAE Systems lifted by 3.25% and Qinetiq moved 4% higher.

Evening Standard

Defence shares rise after Andy Burnham appoints John Healey as chancellor

Babcock and BAE Systems benefit as markets hope former defence secretary will increase spending on sector

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Burnham's wife makes No10 fashion statement: Marie-France van Heel wears £850 Victoria Beckham dress

All eyes were on Marie-France van Heel as Andy Burnham officially became Prime Minister

The Independent UK

Wealth tax could raise £10bn a year, academics tell Andy Burnham

Andy Burnham has hinted at tax reforms, with some of his closest aides and allies publicly having called for wealth taxes

The Independent UK

Burnham announces £850m tax cut on energy bills but faces questions over funding

The VAT reduction will be paid for by scrapping the digital ID card scheme, but former minister Darren Jones said that project was unfunded.

The Independent UK

Defence shares get £4bn boost after John Healey confirmed as chancellor

Defence could be one of the winners under the new chancellor, who is likely to increase military spending in Andy Burnham’s government

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The Independent UK

Martin Lewis issues warning to Britain’s new chancellor John Healey over ‘many outstanding consumer issues’

The MoneySavingExpert founder called John Healey’s appointment a ‘surprise’

The Guardian - UK

Andy Burnham promised urgent action on the cost of living – the heat is now on chancellor John Healey to deliver it

The PM and the new boss at the Treasury face an even trickier task than their predecessors. They need a good plan, and we have one, says Alfie Sirling of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation

Evening Standard

‘Honour’ for Douglas Alexander to stay as Scottish Secretary under Burnham

Mr Alexander was appointed by Sir Keir Starmer, and held on despite the new PM purging a number of leading figures from the Cabinet.

The National (Scotland)

Andy Burnham rules out 'further referendums' in first call with devolved leaders

PRIME Minister Andy Burnham has ruled out “further referendums” in calls with devolved leaders, Downing Street has said.

The Independent UK

UK leader Burnham gathers his Cabinet after sweeping away Starmer supporters

New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is gathering his Cabinet after removing allies of predecessor Keir Starmer from the government

The Economic Times

Dollar wavers as markets grapple with Gulf tensions

The US dollar hovered near a one-week high as investors weighed escalating Middle East tensions against hopes for a ceasefire. Concerns over energy supplies supported the greenback, while the yen and euro remained largely steady. The British pound edged higher after UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham reaffirmed his commitment to…

The Economic Times

Euro zone bond yields tick higher as oil remains elevated; eyes on ECB

Euro zone government bond yields are rising as oil prices remain elevated. This situation threatens inflation outlook and supports tighter European Central Bank policy. Investors are also watching Britain's gilt market after new Prime Minister Andy Burnham's appointment. Germany's 10-year bond yield reached its highest level in eight weeks. The…

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