Economy update: Andy Burnham eyes ‘big, one-off’ Budget in autumn as part of ‘ambitious’ overhaul
Andy Burnham is understood to be planning an “expansive” Budget later this autumn once he finally gets the…
Which Labour MPs are backing to Burnham become the party’s next leader and Prime Minister?
Over 80 percent of the Parliamentary Labour Party have so far publicly backed Andy Burnham to become Labour’s…
Burnham to target energy bills, bus fares and student loans in first days at No 10
Andy Burnham is preparing to unveil a package of cost of living measures within his first fortnight as…
Burnham faces backlash over ‘misguided’ Gaza comments
Andy Burnham is facing a backlash from Jewish leaders and Labour figures over his pledge to impose further…
UK Jewish groups express concern as the likely next PM criticizes Israel over Gaza
Andy Burnham, who is on track to become Britain’s next prime minister following Keir Starmer’s resignation last month,…
Burnham faces first Labour mutiny over Mahmood’s hardline immigration reforms
Nearly 80 Labour MPs have signed a private letter urging Andy Burnham to retreat on Shabana Mahmood’s controversial…
Triple lock, triple trouble: Debt to be three times size of UK economy
Tuesday 07 July 2026 11:31 am Spending on pensioners will contribute to higher public debt. (Getty Images) The…
Burnham told to launch £100bn tax reform package
Monday 06 July 2026 3:53 pm | Updated: Monday 06 July 2026 3:54 pm Andy Burnham has been pressed…
Andy Burnham plots tax raid on middle class with more than 150,000 families to suffer four-figure hikes
Andy Burnham is plotting a tax raid on Britain’s middle classes as more than 150,000 families are set…
Andy Burnham issues triple lock update amid huge uncertainty for state pensioners
Andy Burnham has appeared to reaffirm his support for the state pension triple lock, a policy that has…
Rayner’s pitch to return under Burnham cabinet
Former deputy prime minister Angela Rayner has urged the next government to “rewire” England by devolving power and…
Starmer delays spending on military housing to fund defence plan
Spending on military housing is set to be delayed to fund Sir Keir Starmer’s defence investment plan (DIP). The…