Burnham’s summer tour is over – now he has to prove himself in Parliament
The imminent return of Parliament will put the new prime minister under real scrutiny, with MPs finally getting a chance to grill him....
Burnham says he will not vote on assisted dying unlike Starmer
Burnham has called for all views to be respected as MPs vote in two weeks on legalising assisted dying in England and Wales....
Greens call for temporary ban on new data centres
Zack Polanski wants stricter rules to limit the use of water and energy by data centres for AI....
Number of asylum seekers in hotels halves in a year
Figures released today by the Home Office show that there was also a fall across legal migration arrivals, asylum claims and small boat arrivals....
Burnham calls summit of Welsh, Scottish and Northern Irish first ministers
The announcement comes as Burnham holds his first official visit to Wales since becoming prime minster....
Household energy bills to hit three-year high as Ofgem announces 4% rise from October
A household using a typical amount of gas and electricity will pay £60 a year more, regulator Ofgem said....
UK minister urges social media firms to remove dangerous driving videos
Defence minister Luke Pollard says “there’s no place” for social media trend showing people driving the wrong way down roads....
Reform says it will prioritise British-born workers for social housing
Labour called the plan “unserious and unworkable” and accused Reform of pushing “gimmicks and division”....
Burnham to hand long-range missile blueprints to Zelensky as he visits Kyiv
It comes after Moscow warned of “consequences” over the reported use of British drones by Ukraine....
Burnham economic adviser O’Neill rules out government job
Lord O’Neill, former chief economist at Goldman Sachs, was tipped to become Andy Burnham’s chief economic adviser....