Nigel Farage: I can spend £5m gift on Ferraris or betting on horses if I want Reform leader says it is ‘purely private matter’ and it is not hypocritical to criticise Keir Starmer for receiving glasses The Guardian - UK · Jun 23
Who will Andy Burnham pick for his chancellor and cabinet – all the runners and riders ANALYSIS: When Andy Burnham names his cabinet, it will be one role more than any other that will shape his government – his pick as chancellor. David Maddox and Millie Cooke take a look at the contenders The Independent UK · Jun 23
Labour MPs mull leadership challenge after Starmer resigns Former Health Secretary Wes Streeting has ruled himself out of a leadership race after he announced his backing for Andy Burnham. Euronews · Jun 23
Cabinet ministers loyal to Starmer urge Darren Jones not to run for Labour leadership Chief secretary to the prime minister is being encouraged by some MPs to stand against Andy Burnham The Guardian - UK · Jun 23
Labour Succession Debate Intensifies as Wes Streeting Endorses Andy Burnham for Prime Minister Wes Streeting endorses Andy Burnham for Labour leader, boosting Burnham's campaign and intensifying the leadership race following Keir Starmer's decision to step down. International Business Times UK · Jun 23
Almost two-thirds of voters say immigration has worsened since Brexit, poll shows The survey, conducted by Merlin Strategy for The Independent, found that 55 per cent of people want a return to freedom of movement, while just 16 per cent said they oppose it The Independent UK · Jun 23
Andy Burnham's Hilarious 'Naughty Boy' Comeback to Tory Heckler In Parliament Goes Viral A Monty Python reference turned Burnham's swearing-in ceremony into one of Westminster's most viral moments. International Business Times UK · Jun 23
Andy Burnham prepares for a UK Labour leadership contest that may be a coronation Andy Burnham is preparing for a Labour leadership contest that could make him Britain's prime minister within weeks The Independent UK · Jun 23
The two Labour MPs who could challenge Burnham for the keys to Number 10 IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 23
Dollar hits one-year high on Fed hike bets; yen nears 40-year low The US dollar surged to a year-high on Tuesday, driven by expectations of a more aggressive Federal Reserve and ongoing Middle East uncertainty. Traders are anticipating rate hikes, with major banks revising their forecasts. Meanwhile, the Japanese yen teetered near a four-decade low, prompting speculation about potential intervention by Japanese… The Economic Times · Jun 23
Keir Starmer and Andy Burnham have met away from No 10 to discuss transition – as it happened Prime minister said to have left Downing Street for secret meeting with his probable successor The Guardian - UK · Jun 23
‘Hurt himself very badly’: How Trump reacted to Keir Starmer’s resignation IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 23
Brexit: What would Britons vote for in a new referendum? New poll says the majority of Brits want the UK back in the bloc, but the next general election might crush EU hopes again. Euronews · Jun 23
How Brexit broke British politics A decade after the UK voted to leave the EU, the nation grapples with fractured politics and a sluggish economy. Brexit's promises of control have yielded complex realities, leading to frequent leadership changes and deep divisions. While the immediate headlines have faded, the 'subterranean trace of Brexit' continues to shape… The Economic Times · Jun 23
The Guardian - AU · Jun 23 Afternoon Update: Labor and Greens reach tax deal; Karl Stefanovic embraces far-right activist; and World Cup’s biggest stars shine The Greens have agreed a deal to support the Albanese government’s negative gearing and capital gains tax changes
The Guardian - UK · Jun 23 Clean economy brings jobs and growth, says Miliband as £100bn invested in green energy Energy secretary hails £100bn milestone in this parliament and says it is ‘only the start of what we want to achieve’
Fortune · Jun 23 Brexit, 10 years later: 7 prime ministers, a demographic slide, and a 6% to 8% smaller economy Keir Starmer’s resignation will give the U.K. its seventh prime minister since the Brexit vote 10 years ago—a period that has reshaped the country’s population and economy.
The Independent UK · Jun 23 Andy Burnham could still face challenge in race for No 10 Two names have emerged as potential candidates to challenge Mr Burnham for the leadership and avoid a coronation.
Euronews · Jun 23 Newsletter: Brexit at 10 — the divorce that still defines Britain Also in this newsletter: What happens now to the upcoming EU-UK Summit, who pays for Europe's return hubs, and a Commissioner's travel plans finally revealed.
Euronews · Jun 23 Europe Today: Starmer's resignation, Brexit and the Poland-Ukraine row Keir Starmer announced his resignation as UK prime minister, while Britain marked 10 years since the Brexit referendum. Relations between Poland and Ukraine remained strained as Brussels welcomed Kazakhstan's president for talks on closer cooperation.
The Economic Times · Jun 23 Can anyone fix Britain? Regular change of PM a symptom of UK's malaise Britain faces a political crisis with a rapid turnover of leaders, the latest being Keir Starmer's resignation. Decades of economic stagnation, ballooning debt from global shocks, and unresolved issues like illegal immigration have eroded public trust. Historians and former officials point to a lack of clear vision and centralized governance…
The Times of India · Jun 23 'He hurt himself very, very badly': Trump's blunt response to Keir Starmer's resignation as UK PM US President Donald Trump has sharply criticized outgoing UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's policies on energy, immigration, and foreign relations, suggesting they contributed to his downfall. Trump specifically pointed to Starmer's approach to North Sea oil and the UK's energy independence. He also mentioned a disagreement over the use of…
The Guardian - UK · Jun 23 Tuesday briefing: How might Andy Burnham bring his Makerfield magic to Westminster? In today’s newsletter: Correspondents across the UK reveal the challenges that Labour’s newest MP will face from day one in the job
The Guardian - UK · Jun 23 From the NHS to new homes, Starmer’s successes and setbacks – in charts The PM said in May that ‘stories beat spreadsheets’, but what does the data tell us about his time in office?
The National (Scotland) · Jun 23 Nick Rodger: Plenty to ponder as Clark's conquest and a code of conduct stirs US Open Nick Rodger: Plenty to ponder as Clark's conquest and a code of conduct stirs US Open