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UK's media-savvy PM Burnham shifts messaging to TikTok, podcasts

LONDON - Whether he is pulling a pint, tossing a builder's helmet in the air or running with Olympic medallist Mo Farah, the UK's new prime minister Andy Burnham has embraced social media with a deft touch.

Bangkok Post

After a golden summer, Andy Burnham braces for a stormy autumn

He’s riding high in the polls but the tough choices looming for our new PM will present a sobering reality check, writes Anne McElvoy

Evening Standard

Analysis shows how 'lapdog' Scottish Labour MPs 'waste time asking about SNP'

SCOTTISH Labour MPs have been labelled "lapdogs" after fresh analysis revealed that they use Prime Minister’s Questions to ask more…

The National (Scotland)

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Random Musing: The UK 'PM-in-waiting' just beat a guy wearing a trash can – and that sums up post-Brexit politics

Farcical by-election victory for ‘PM-in-waiting’ Nigel Farage epitomises Britain’s post-Brexit funk.

The Times of India

‘Let’s see what he can do’: will Burnham bring voters back in Labour heartlands?

With questions over Farage’s finances and a new face in No 10, could Barnsley council be a bellwether for changing Labour fortunes?

The Guardian - UK

Scottish Labour 'lost access to tools' after Anas Sarwar urged Keir Starmer to quit

Scottish Labour activists lost access to campaign tools ahead of the Holyrood election after Anas Sarwar called for Keir Starmer to quit, according…

The National (Scotland)

Andy Burnham's influencer act hasn't won over voters in Scotland

ANDY Burnham has embraced social media influencer culture at the beginning of his premiership, but that hasn’t translated into trust.

The National (Scotland)

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Burnham better suited than Starmer to ‘world of social media’: Cooper

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The Independent UK

Labour’s immigration policy has been an ‘abject failure’, says Burnham-backing pressure group

Exclusive: A Labour Party pressure group has attacked the government’s approach to immigration, criticising it for adopting a ‘Reform/Conservative style immigration policy’

The Independent UK

Yvette Cooper panned over interview with husband Ed Balls's podcast

YVETTE Cooper has been blasted after “doing one of her first big interviews” as Health Secretary on with her husband’s podcast.

The National (Scotland)

BBC gets almost 200 complaints over 'inappropriate' Newsnight episode

THE BBC has received almost 200 complaints about a Newsnight episode in which a reporter r ead out anonymous messages from an unnamed Reform source…

The National (Scotland)

Starmer’s leadership style doesn’t work in politics, admits one of his most senior ex-ministers

Yvette Cooper suggested Andy Burnham is better suited for ‘a world of social media’

The Independent UK

UK economy unexpectedly grows by 0.3% in June, ONS says

Britain's economy saw unexpected growth in June, with gross domestic product rising. The economy expanded by 0.4% during the second quarter, exceeding forecasts. Keir Starmer resigned as prime minister amid political uncertainty during this period. New Prime Minister Andy Burnham pledged to lower business costs and address household expenses. The…

The Economic Times

Yvette Cooper says Labour ‘did not do government very well’ under Starmer

Health secretary praises more collegiate style under Andy Burnham and says previous No 10 sidelined her from key policy launch

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The Guardian view on early prisoner release: don’t lose sight of systemic reform

Editorial: Empathy is a strength in a prime minister but there is a risk of letting emotional urgency obscure the strategic view in policymaking

The Independent UK

UK poll tracker: Burnham bounce continues as Labour beats Reform in third poll in three days

Nigel Farage’s party continues to drop in popularity as the new prime minister’s boost holds steady

The Independent UK

What are the proposed driving licence changes and when would they happen?

People aged 70 and over won’t have to retake their driving tests under new government rules

The Guardian - UK

Paid police paternity leave to double after fathers reported being ‘ostracised’

Exclusive: Pay increases to two weeks in England and Wales after Guardian revealed officers ‘mocked’ for taking time off

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The Guardian - UK

Wednesday briefing: Why the prison crisis is about much more than early release

In today’s newsletter: As ministers scramble to resolve overcrowding in prisons, experts say the crisis demands a rethink of who we lock up – and what happens when they’re set free

The Conversation

Luxon survives. But why do National and Labour both struggle with effective leadership?

Christopher Luxon has survived a confidence vote in caucus – his second within five months – and remains prime minister.

The Guardian - UK

Will Andy Burnham’s everyday fixes be enough to get the public on his side?

The prime minister’s money-saving policies are popular but they are yet to convince voters he can take on the big things

The Guardian - UK

Burnham to give councils more powers to block vape and betting shops

Vape shops in England and Wales to need planning permission while betting shop law change will also apply in Scotland

The Economic Times

Count Binface, the man in a can with a plan, seeks Parliament seat in Britain's wackiest election

Count Binface, a comedian dressed as a garbage can, is challenging Nigel Farage. The candidate is running in a special election in Clacton-on-Sea. Binface offers a unique platform with absurd and local policy proposals. He aims to provide a fresh alternative to established politicians. The candidate does not expect to…

The Independent UK

UK wants deeper post-Brexit relationship with EU under Burnham, says minister

Hamish Falconer has pledged to create a ‘more ambitious relationship’ with the bloc

The Guardian - UK

Cut £175 from energy bills for low-income homes, says thinktank

Resolution Foundation proposes £2bn emergency scheme to help people facing higher costs this winter

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