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The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

‘Good growth in every postcode’: Burnham’s economic to-do list in seven charts

From industrial strategy and defence to housing and living costs, we lay out the challenges facing the new PM

The Guardian - UK

The questions continue as Reform UK blinks under an unwelcome spotlight

Nigel Farage’s ability to wrest control of the narrative and deflect attention away from his party’s finances has been put to the test in a tumultuous period of time, writes Anne McElvoy

Evening Standard

Starmer shares pride in England team after win over France seals third

The outgoing Prime Minister said England had ‘done us proud’ after the 6-4 victory in the World Cup bronze medal match.

The Independent UK

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Andy Burnham to abandon Starmer’s controversial digital ID plans in policy blitz

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The Independent UK

Burnham to ditch Starmer’s £2bn digital ID scheme to signal change of direction

The incoming PM is signalling a dramatic change in direction from Sir Keir Starmer’s government

The Independent UK

Burnham to scrap Starmer’s digital ID scheme in ‘reset of priorities’

Incoming PM will reallocate unspecified resources from unpopular plan to helping with cost of living

The Guardian - UK

Burnham will scrap digital ID to focus on cost of living

The incoming prime minister said the Government will focus on what people need right now.

Evening Standard

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Burnham plots Ed Miliband Foreign Office shake-up as he readies policy blitz for first day as PM

Exclusive: Ed Miliband now widely expected to get the foreign secretary job as Labour sources tell The Independent that Team Burnham has been discussing major reform of the FCDO and a ‘roadmap’ back to spending 0.7 per cent of GDP on overseas aid

The Independent UK

UK tech advocates alarmed by Burnham plan to scrap technology department

MPs and industry experts say potential reorganisation will waste time at critical moment for AI and economic growth

The Guardian - UK

Voices: What the choice of Shabana Mahmood tells us about the new prime minister

COMMENT: If Andy Burnham is willing to have such a strong chancellor, this can only be a good thing, writes John Rentoul

The Independent UK

Andy Burnham faces key call on whether to let Donald Trump use UK military bases

US Iran war: Incoming UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham faces a critical day one decision. He must decide on supporting ongoing US strikes against Iran. British bases have been used for defensive strikes aimed at Iran. Officials are concerned about US threats to civilian infrastructure. Burnham will be briefed on…

The Economic Times

Burnham tipped to announce new North Sea oil drilling plans

Allies of the new Labour leader have said he intends to make a ‘dynamic’ start to his premiership on Monday when he formally takes over from Sir Keir Starmer

Evening Standard

What will Keir Starmer do next?

Outgoing PM has joked about cookery classes and cutting hedges, but does the international stage beckon?

The Guardian - UK

White House backs Argentina players over Falklands banner in World Cup semi-final

White House Fifa taskforce chief defends Argentina footballers, saying US believes in free speech

The Guardian - UK

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Evening Standard

White House backs Argentina in Falklands banner row at World Cup

Several Argentina players waved a banner which read ‘The Malvinas are Argentine’ after their victory over England in the World Cup semi-final

The Independent UK

Inside Burnham’s roundabout route to No 10, according to those who know him best

IN FOCUS: Hearing from allies of incoming prime minister Andy Burnham, Dan Haygarth tracks the year that saw the mayor of Greater Manchester set his sights on Number 10

The Independent UK

What voters really think about Burnham becoming prime minister: ‘I don’t think many people know what he stands for’

ON THE GROUND : As Andy Burnham prepares to take office today, promising radical change and looking to move power out of London, Dan Haygarth and Jemma Robinson ask people in the capital about the incoming prime minister

Evening Standard

Andy Burnham urged to stick to Labour manifesto on North Sea oil

Labour’s 2024 manifesto, which Mr Burnham has promised to honour, said the party would not issue new North Sea licences.

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Bangkok Post

New British PM faces long list of challenges

LONDON - Andy Burnham, who is set to become Britain’s prime minister Monday, will face a roster of challenges when he steps into the office as the UK’s seventh leader in a decade.

The Guardian - UK

Six political headaches Andy Burnham must tackle in his first weeks as PM

From dealing with Trump to easing cost of living, the incoming prime minister is mulling his approach to contentious issues

Evening Standard

Will Andy Burnham spark an exodus of London’s middle classes?

Why middle class Londoners could quit the capital if Andy Burnham hammers the South with tax rises, writes Nicholas Cecil

The Independent UK

Why Britain is getting a new prime minister without a general election

Veteran Labour Party politician Andy Burnham is set to become Britain’s next prime minister on Monday

The Independent UK

Thousands of pro-Palestine protesters to urge Andy Burnham to act on Israel

Demonstrators are expected to demand that Mr Burnham’s government takes meaningful action to address Israel’s actions in Gaza

Evening Standard

Met Police imposes conditions on huge pro-Palestine march in central London this weekend

The National March for Palestine will call on Andy Burnham to impose sanctions on Israel

The Guardian - UK

‘He knows what he thinks’: how ready is Andy Burnham to become PM?

A hasty handover from Starmer meant his successor has not had much time to prepare for office yet his team is quietly confident

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