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‘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

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

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

Reform councillors told to call donations inquiry ‘establishment stitch-up’

Party briefing notes say: ‘Daily routine of hit jobs and smears will not deter us from winning next general election’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24

Was Keir Starmer’s leaving party the boozy birth of a new Labour force?

A £10,000 bar tab was drunk, there was a ‘lot of anger’, and now ex-ministers are thinking how to cooperate in future

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24

What we’ve learned from Andy Burnham’s first week as prime minister

The changing of prime ministers, rather than marking epochs, has become rather commonplace. For the politically minded, that doesn’t mean that each is without the hovering of Tony Blair’s “hand of history”. A new premiership may last 49 days, or ten years. But a truly remarkable set of circumstances would…

The Conversation · Jul 24

'I Am Against Rape and Murder': Elon Musk Denies Racism in Explosive Civil War Warning to Britain

Elon Musk predicts civil war in Britain due to migration, sparking controversy. He denies racism, citing diverse family and workforce. Musk criticises media for ignoring threats to Western values.

International Business Times UK · Jul 24

Digested week: History shrugs off Keir and makes room for brilliant Kerr

A low-key PM leaves the stage briskly, while a breathtaking athlete misses out on the attention he deserves

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24

Trump’s latest tariffs put UK at disadvantage to EU, say experts

While overall levy for UK is unchanged, sectors not covered by Turnberry deal face tougher competition

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24

Podcast | Brussels eyes political reshuffles in London and Budapest

In a week of political upheaval in Europe, Hungary got rid of its president and the UK's seventh prime minister in a decade entered office. What does this mean for Brussels?

Euronews · Jul 24