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Andy Burnham to pledge to be ‘unashamedly Labour’ when he becomes party leader

The former Greater Manchester mayor will be confirmed as Labour leader in a special conference and then enter No 10 on Monday.

Evening Standard

Burnham’s ‘black box’ plans for cabinet send Westminster into hysteria

Few know who will get top jobs when new PM enters No 10 and the vacuum of information has its downsides

The Guardian - UK

Andy Burnham promised to change Greater Manchester. Almost ten years on, how did he do?

Almost ten years ago – just weeks before he was elected as Greater Manchester’s first metro-mayor – I sat down with Andy Burnham and interviewed him for The Conversation.

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Reform UK propose 'astonishing' ban on sign language in Scottish elections

REFORM UK have been accused of aiming to “lock deaf people out of democracy” after one of the party’s MSPs suggested they would try to ban the…

The National (Scotland)

Andy Burnham likely to remain pro-India if he becomes UK PM: Trade chief Harjinder Kang

UK's Trade Commissioner Harjinder Kang expressed confidence in continued strong India relations. He noted a broad cross-party consensus on India's economic significance. A new Free Trade Agreement between the UK and India officially takes effect today. This landmark pact aims to significantly boost bilateral trade and market access. The agreement…

The Economic Times

600 rape threats in one night: the daily reality of abuse faced by MPs

As Ann Widdecombe’s death raises concerns over security, politicians reveal extent of problem

The Guardian - UK

Scotland 'a magnet' as thousands move up from rest of UK, figures show

THOUSANDS more people are moving to Scotland from elsewhere in the UK than in the opposite direction, according to new statistics ...

The National (Scotland)

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Flagship Tory council to cut universal free school meals for children in London

Hundreds of families in Westminster will have to start paying for their children’s school meals after the Conservatives reversed a Labour policy

Evening Standard

Labour's New Leader: How Andy Burnham Secured a Landslide Victory to Replace Keir Starmer

Andy Burnham wins the Labour leadership race, poised to become the UK's next prime minister, following strong support from Labour MPs and a focus on regional investment and unity.

International Business Times UK

What happens next as EHRC trans code clears 40-day scrutiny period?

THE UK equalities watchdog’s code of practice, which would introduce “segregation” for transgender people, has ended its 40-day scrutiny…

The National (Scotland)

Monday briefing: You ask the questions – is Britain ungovernable?

In today’s newsletter: Andy Beckett takes your questions – and mine – about where UK politics is at and where it’s headed, from leadership churn and policy choices to electoral reform and more

The Guardian - UK

Labour slammed as offshore wind snub shows 'mishandling' of Scottish energy jackpot

A Scottish Government funding package for the renewables sector could be at risk as Westminster plans to bypass grid upgrades near key offshore wind…

The National (Scotland)

Celtic Alliance parties demand Andy Burnham bins Labour's 'muscular Unionism'

DURING his last spell in Government, Andy Burnham spoke on a number of occasions about the need to work in partnership with the devolved governments

The National (Scotland)

Burnham urged to scrap national insurance hike amid claims it has ‘destroyed jobs’

SNP say the policy is costing businesses in Scotland around £1,000 per employee

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Burnham urged to reverse national insurance rise costing firms £1,000 per worker

The SNP said the Labour Government’s decision to increase the charge has ‘destroyed jobs’.

The Conversation

This is what Andy Burnham’s devolution plans need to consider – expert panel

The clearest of Andy Burnham’s proposed policies is introducing greater levels of devolution – the handing over of more power from Westminster to regional and local authorities. Our experts explain the upcoming challenges, and potential solutions, if Burnham presses ahead with this policy.

International Business Times UK

Ann Widdecombe Dies Aged 78 After Saying She'd 'Repel All Boarders' Rather Than Marry

Ann Widdecombe, former Conservative minister and TV personality, has died at 78. Known for her outspoken views, she left a lasting impact on British politics and media.

Evening Standard

'Burnham bounce' in London could stop so many voters deserting Labour to the Greens and Lib Dems

Exclusive: One in four Green and Lib Dem voters in London say they are more likely to vote Labour with Burnham as leader, according to new poll

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The National (Scotland)

Andy Burnham breaks parliamentary rules following Labour leadership vote

ANDY Burnham has broken parliamentary rules by filming social media content on the Commons estate without permission, it has emerged ...

The National (Scotland)

Scottish airport sees huge surge in US military flights as Donald Trump strikes Iran

US military use of Scotland's Prestwick Airport has surged as Donald Trump has declared the ceasefire with Iran is “over” and launched…

The Guardian - UK

Britain’s dysfunctional dynamic: the public wants change, but those in power always tell them it’s not possible

Whenever major reform is proposed the media, big business and Westminster quickly conclude it’s too expensive and disruptive. This doesn’t bode well for Andy Burnham, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

Evening Standard

Farage quits Commons to fight in by-election boycotted by rivals

The Reform UK leader’s main opponent in the Clacton by-election is likely to be Count Binface.

The National (Scotland)

UK politicians line up to attack SNP MP for not supporting England in World Cup

A NEWLY elected SNP MP has faced abuse from her Westminster colleagues for the crime of not supporting England in the World Cup ...

Evening Standard

Burnham urged to end windfall tax if he enters No 10

The energy profits levy has been heavily criticised by the oil and gas industry and its backers.

Evening Standard

Mary Lou McDonald warns issue of Irish unity is ‘not going away, you know’

A policy of ‘one more push’ and hoping for an unpopular government in London will achieve nothing, Taoiseach Micheal Martin said.

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