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FTSE 100 on track for best month since first US attacks on Iran five months ago – as it happened

Live, rolling coverage as London’s biggest companies defy Middle East disruption and UK petrol prices rise to around £1.60 per litre, the highest since Donald Trump ordered renewed strikes

The Guardian - UK

The Burnham bounce is eclipsing the Green surge – and Zack Polanski’s radical hope is being tested

The new PM is enjoying a honeymoon period but the Greens have the freedom to say whatever Labour won’t, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK

UK announces £8 billion investment in nuclear submarines

UK defence contractor BAE Systems has been tasked with delivering four Dreadnought Class nuclear-powered submarines as part of Britain's nuclear deterrent.

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Why we are all performative northerners now

IN FOCUS: Our new PM has ridden a wave of northern clichés all the way to the top job. Liverpool based Katie Rosseinsky takes a look at the stereotypes – and offers some advice on how to spot a performative northerner in the wild

The Independent UK

Tesco, Aldi and Waitrose Unite Behind Urgent Demand for New UK Food Security Law

Over 100 UK organisations, including major supermarkets, urge the government to legislate food security, citing supply chain disruptions and rising costs as threats to national resilience.

International Business Times UK

Burnham vows to give mayors a share of income tax in devolution push

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The Independent UK

Burnham told Trump the UK will be ‘pragmatic’ about North Sea oil and gas

Despite vowing to stick to Labour’s 2024 manifesto promises, Burnham appears to have left the door open for further drilling in the North Sea

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Vote counting to begin in Greater Manchester mayoral by-election

The contest was triggered by Andy Burnham’s election to Parliament last month.

The Independent UK

Firefighters in ‘better position’ as they tackle Suffolk wildfire for third day

The fire is a few miles away from Sizewell B and the construction site for the new Sizewell C.

The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan handed more powers and income tax cash as Andy Burnham announces huge devolution drive

Prime Minister confirms London mayor will get to keep portion of income tax and business rates as part of pledge to ‘take power out of Westminster’

Evening Standard

Polls close in Greater Manchester mayoral by-election to succeed Andy Burnham

The contest was triggered by Mr Burnham’s election to Parliament last month

The Independent UK

Burnham to free mayors from ‘Treasury death grip’ with new devolved powers

Local leaders say plan will transform funding so English regions no longer rely on Whitehall handouts for projects

The Guardian - UK

Mayors allowed to keep share of taxes collected in their area as part of Burnham’s devolution revolution

‘I know what it’s like to be ignored by politicians in Westminster – I’m not going to make that same mistake now I’m PM,’ says Burnham as he unveils another new policy

The Independent UK

What time will the Greater Manchester mayoral election results be announced and is there an exit poll?

The election was called after Andy Burnham stood down when he was elected as Makerfield MP

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Polls close in Greater Manchester mayoral by-election

The winner will succeed Andy Burnham in the role.

The Guardian - UK

Diane Abbott and Joani Reid readmitted as Labour MPs

Both MPs have had the parliamentary whip restored following separate independent disciplinary processes

The Independent UK

Firefighters tackling Suffolk wildfire making ‘good progress’

Authorities in Suffolk said on Thursday evening that they expected crews would be battling the blaze for the next two days.

Evening Standard

Diane Abbott readmitted to Labour Party after ‘formal warning’

London MP Ms Abbott was suspended from the party in July last year

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The Times of India

UK PM Burnham says he told Trump UK would take 'pragmatic approach' on North Sea oil

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has signalled a more "pragmatic approach" towards North Sea oil and gas, saying Britain "can't ignore" the region's energy resources while people are struggling with high costs. His remarks came after US President Donald Trump claimed Burnham had told him the UK would "open up…

Evening Standard

Suffolk wildfire continues to grow as Burnham pledges support for firefighters

Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service said the area affected has grown to 150 hectares, the equivalent of approximately 210 football pitches.

The Guardian - UK

Burnham promises ‘pragmatic’ approach to North Sea oil and gas

PM tells reporters the government cannot ignore the energy resource ‘when people are struggling’

The Independent UK

Why the Bank of England kept interest rates the same and what could happen next

Despite the central bank's primary tool for combating inflation being interest rate hikes, the committee chose to maintain the current level

The Guardian - UK

Will Andy Burnham’s plan to retool education work?

Letters: Readers on the prime minister’s attempt to put academic and technical education routes on an equal footing in England

The Guardian - UK

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

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

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