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Miliband calls on US to re-open Strait of Hormuz as he meets Rubio

Miliband calls on US to re-open Strait of Hormuz a...

8 hours ago 5

Burnham failing public over heat threats, says Green leader

Burnham failing public over heat threats, says Gre...

9 hours ago 2

Restrict sale of pet flea treatments, government urged

Restrict sale of pet flea treatments, government u...

21 hours ago 7

Ex neo-Nazi activist selected as Tory candidate

Ex neo-Nazi activist selected as Tory candidate

1 day ago 8

Government to function as normal while Burnham on holiday, No 10 says

Government to function as normal while Burnham on ...

1 day ago 9

Welsh national social care service will not come before next Senedd election, says minister

Welsh national social care service will not come b...

2 days ago 9

Farage says he discussed return to politics months before general election

Farage says he discussed return to politics months...

2 days ago 10

Ballot paper for Clacton by-election is longest in British electoral history

Ballot paper for Clacton by-election is longest in...

3 days ago 14

Sir John Curtice: Labour may be enjoying a Burnham bounce but it's not massive

Sir John Curtice: Labour may be enjoying a Burnham...

4 days ago 19

Should Glasgow have its own mayor?

Should Glasgow have its own mayor?

4 days ago 19

Burnham faces criticism over plans for mayors to get share of income tax

Burnham faces criticism over plans for mayors to g...

5 days ago 22

Council cancels climate emergency declaration

Council cancels climate emergency declaration

5 days ago 20

Healey announces his first Budget will be on 28 October

Healey announces his first Budget will be on 28 Oc...

5 days ago 22

High Court upholds decision to allow Chinese mega embassy

High Court upholds decision to allow Chinese mega ...

5 days ago 24

Concerns raised over council's £900m debt

Concerns raised over council's £900m debt

5 days ago 24

Unions to boycott Labour women's conference over trans ban

Unions to boycott Labour women's conference over t...

5 days ago 26

Welsh holiday home tax rules could be eased after backlash

Welsh holiday home tax rules could be eased after ...

5 days ago 25

Greens review social media operation as Polanski row rumbles on

Greens review social media operation as Polanski r...

6 days ago 25

Burnham says he told Trump UK will be pragmatic about North Sea oil

Burnham says he told Trump UK will be pragmatic ab...

6 days ago 25

Jenrick urges Burnham to rule out tax rises to fund social care

Jenrick urges Burnham to rule out tax rises to fun...

6 days ago 22

Councillor charged over Nigerian population comment

Councillor charged over Nigerian population commen...

1 week ago 26

Gangland hitman who threw acid at Scottish Conservative leader is freed

Gangland hitman who threw acid at Scottish Conserv...

1 week ago 25

Burnham doesn't rule out tax rises to fix social care

Burnham doesn't rule out tax rises to fix social c...

1 week ago 27

Andy Burnham wants to fix social care - what are the options?

Andy Burnham wants to fix social care - what are t...

1 week ago 29

Zack Polanski reported to police over guillotine post

Zack Polanski reported to police over guillotine p...

1 week ago 28

Powell says student loan system at top of in-tray

Powell says student loan system at top of in-tray

1 week ago 27

Badenoch calls for emergency legislation to stop early release scheme

Badenoch calls for emergency legislation to stop e...

1 week ago 39

Ex political advisor admits fraud over expense claims

Ex political advisor admits fraud over expense cla...

1 week ago 33

All eyes on Greater Manchester ahead of mayoral election

All eyes on Greater Manchester ahead of mayoral el...

1 week ago 35

My dog Axel 'wouldn't get on' with Larry the cat, says Burnham

My dog Axel 'wouldn't get on' with Larry the cat, ...

1 week ago 35

Badenoch says PM must rule out tax rises to fund social care reform

Badenoch says PM must rule out tax rises to fund s...

1 week ago 29

Green-led council 'won't assist immigration raids'

Green-led council 'won't assist immigration raids'...

1 week ago 26

Chris Mason: What his first week in power tells us about Andy Burnham

Chris Mason: What his first week in power tells us...

1 week ago 20

Angela Rayner rules out rent controls in England

Angela Rayner rules out rent controls in England

1 week ago 22

Burnham to spend first day working from northern branch of No 10

Burnham to spend first day working from northern b...

1 week ago 21

Burnham on how he will fund business rates cut

Burnham on how he will fund business rates cut

1 week ago 20

Senior ministers and aides set to work from No 10 North

Senior ministers and aides set to work from No 10 ...

1 week ago 20

Burnham pauses early prison release scheme

Burnham pauses early prison release scheme

1 week ago 19

Rayner rules out repaying severance cash after making cabinet return

Rayner rules out repaying severance cash after mak...

1 week ago 22

PC Harper's mum on possible early release of killers

PC Harper's mum on possible early release of kille...

1 week ago 17

Burnham acting like he's still mayor, says Badenoch

Burnham acting like he's still mayor, says Badenoc...

1 week ago 21

Shapps blocked from standing again for the Conservatives

Shapps blocked from standing again for the Conserv...

1 week ago 21

PC Harper's killers 'should be kept in prison', says Badenoch

PC Harper's killers 'should be kept in prison', sa...

1 week ago 20

Sarwar to become minister in Burnham's government

Sarwar to become minister in Burnham's government

1 week ago 20

Natalie Fleet leaves 'triggering' safeguarding minister role

Natalie Fleet leaves 'triggering' safeguarding min...

2 weeks ago 24

Defence must cut waste and maximise value for money, says Streeting

Defence must cut waste and maximise value for mone...

2 weeks ago 22

'This phase of government is about reprioritising'

'This phase of government is about reprioritising'...

2 weeks ago 23

How will Burnham fund £2 bus fare cap?

How will Burnham fund £2 bus fare cap?

2 weeks ago 24

Chris Mason: Sarwar ministerial role sees promotion of another Starmer critic

Chris Mason: Sarwar ministerial role sees promotio...

2 weeks ago 22

Should there have been a general election?

Should there have been a general election?

2 weeks ago 20

Sackings, cabinet surprises and policies: Burnham's first 24 hours as PM

Sackings, cabinet surprises and policies: Burnham'...

2 weeks ago 22

How northern is PM Andy Burnham's new cabinet?

How northern is PM Andy Burnham's new cabinet?

2 weeks ago 24

Will scrapping digital ID pay for a VAT cut?

Will scrapping digital ID pay for a VAT cut?

2 weeks ago 23

Farage calls for general election: 'Burnham has no mandate'

Farage calls for general election: 'Burnham has no...

2 weeks ago 21

Who is the UK's new chancellor?

Who is the UK's new chancellor?

2 weeks ago 24

Burnham VAT cut 'already fallen apart' - Badenoch

Burnham VAT cut 'already fallen apart' - Badenoch

2 weeks ago 23

Burnham thanks ministers for joining cabinet

Burnham thanks ministers for joining cabinet

2 weeks ago 23

Applause as Burnham arrives for first cabinet meeting as PM

Applause as Burnham arrives for first cabinet meet...

2 weeks ago 23

Angela Rayner: Labour's working-class warrior bounces back

Angela Rayner: Labour's working-class warrior boun...

2 weeks ago 24

Whitehall officials offered move to No 10 North in Manchester

Whitehall officials offered move to No 10 North in...

2 weeks ago 23

Key moments on day Andy Burnham became prime minister

Key moments on day Andy Burnham became prime minis...

2 weeks ago 20

AI minister role boosted but tech department axed in Burnham shake-up

AI minister role boosted but tech department axed ...

2 weeks ago 22

Starmer ally takes swipe at Burnham's first big policy

Starmer ally takes swipe at Burnham's first big po...

2 weeks ago 25

Will Burnham's cut to electricity VAT help households?

Will Burnham's cut to electricity VAT help househo...

2 weeks ago 21

How is the new PM's cabinet shaping up?

How is the new PM's cabinet shaping up?

2 weeks ago 23

What we know about the Burnham-Trump phone call

What we know about the Burnham-Trump phone call

2 weeks ago 21

Burnham pledges to 'bring back hope' as he makes Healey chancellor

Burnham pledges to 'bring back hope' as he makes H...

2 weeks ago 26

Fiscal control will be my 'first duty' as chancellor - Healey

Fiscal control will be my 'first duty' as chancell...

2 weeks ago 22

Louise Haigh: Labour power broker behind Burnham's rise

Louise Haigh: Labour power broker behind Burnham's...

2 weeks ago 22

Foreign secretary job is honour of my life, says Ed Miliband

Foreign secretary job is honour of my life, says E...

2 weeks ago 20

'Honour of my life to be foreign secretary' - Miliband

'Honour of my life to be foreign secretary' - Mili...

2 weeks ago 26

Kuenssberg: 'Labour see Burnham as a winner'

Kuenssberg: 'Labour see Burnham as a winner'

2 weeks ago 25

John Healey becomes chancellor weeks after shock resignation from defence job

John Healey becomes chancellor weeks after shock r...

2 weeks ago 19

What PM Andy Burnham has done previously on rough sleeping?

What PM Andy Burnham has done previously on rough ...

2 weeks ago 26

Starmer resigns and Burnham becomes PM

Starmer resigns and Burnham becomes PM

2 weeks ago 24

Who is Marie-France van Heel, Andy Burnham's wife?

Who is Marie-France van Heel, Andy Burnham's wife?...

2 weeks ago 23

Analysis: Burnham's policy choices reveal what kind of PM he wants to be

Analysis: Burnham's policy choices reveal what kin...

2 weeks ago 21

What Burnham as PM may mean for sport

What Burnham as PM may mean for sport

2 weeks ago 18

Why wasn't there a general election?

Why wasn't there a general election?

2 weeks ago 18

Burnham makes ending rough sleeping his first policy pledge as prime minister

Burnham makes ending rough sleeping his first poli...

2 weeks ago 19

No 10 North and backing Ukraine - New PM on his plans

No 10 North and backing Ukraine - New PM on his pl...

2 weeks ago 22

Burnham pressed on ambition to end rough sleeping

Burnham pressed on ambition to end rough sleeping

2 weeks ago 19

Mason: What image does Burnham want to project?

Mason: What image does Burnham want to project?

2 weeks ago 23

Watch: Starmer resigns, Burnham becomes PM... the day in 98 seconds

Watch: Starmer resigns, Burnham becomes PM... the ...

2 weeks ago 18

'Make politics work', Burnham says in first speech as PM

'Make politics work', Burnham says in first speech...

2 weeks ago 19

'I've had to lay off most of my staff due to roadworks'

'I've had to lay off most of my staff due to roadw...

2 weeks ago 21

Watch: Sir Keir Starmer's last speech as prime minister in full

Watch: Sir Keir Starmer's last speech as prime min...

2 weeks ago 19

From hundreds to thousands: How India's 'cockroach' protest movement has grown

From hundreds to thousands: How India's 'cockroach...

2 weeks ago 21

Counties to be split into three new unitary councils

Counties to be split into three new unitary counci...

2 weeks ago 22

Badenoch: Burnham's plans are 'airy-fairy stuff'

Badenoch: Burnham's plans are 'airy-fairy stuff'

2 weeks ago 19

What do people in Burnham-on-Sea think of the likely new PM?

What do people in Burnham-on-Sea think of the like...

2 weeks ago 18

Chris Mason: Burnham is fifth PM in four years - now he'll try to buck the trend

Chris Mason: Burnham is fifth PM in four years - n...

2 weeks ago 21

Andy Burnham to Scrap Digital ID Plans

Andy Burnham to Scrap Digital ID Plans

2 weeks ago 24

Ruthless plotter or dad dancer? Insiders reveal the real Andy Burnham

Ruthless plotter or dad dancer? Insiders reveal th...

2 weeks ago 21

Clacton by-election attracts 34 candidates

Clacton by-election attracts 34 candidates

2 weeks ago 24

Labour pins hopes on Burnham reboot as he plans policy blitz

Labour pins hopes on Burnham reboot as he plans po...

2 weeks ago 20

MPs from the West reflect on Keir Starmer's legacy as PM

MPs from the West reflect on Keir Starmer's legacy...

2 weeks ago 24

Chris Mason: The Labour Party is smiling again

Chris Mason: The Labour Party is smiling again

2 weeks ago 27

MP found not guilty of sexually assaulting women

MP found not guilty of sexually assaulting women

2 weeks ago 24

Burnham says he is still 'finalising' cabinet

Burnham says he is still 'finalising' cabinet

2 weeks ago 26

Burnham promises big change - but offers few clues on how he will deliver it

Burnham promises big change - but offers few clues...

2 weeks ago 24

Andy Burnham is Labour leader: What is he promising?

Andy Burnham is Labour leader: What is he promisin...

2 weeks ago 26

Burnham promises to 'bring hope back' as he becomes Labour leader

Burnham promises to 'bring hope back' as he become...

2 weeks ago 24

'I have a plan,' Labour's new leader says

'I have a plan,' Labour's new leader says

2 weeks ago 23

Can Andy Burnham solve the housing crisis?

Can Andy Burnham solve the housing crisis?

2 weeks ago 20

Moment Andy Burnham's declared new Labour leader

Moment Andy Burnham's declared new Labour leader

2 weeks ago 24

'I am ready' - Andy Burnham

'I am ready' - Andy Burnham

2 weeks ago 21

'He'll be a brilliant prime minister' - Liverpool mayor

'He'll be a brilliant prime minister' - Liverpool ...

2 weeks ago 23

'We are reaching breaking point in this country' - Green Party leader

'We are reaching breaking point in this country' -...

2 weeks ago 22

MP calls for Widdecombe memorial in Parliament

MP calls for Widdecombe memorial in Parliament

2 weeks ago 23

Sadiq Khan among 26 new peers to enter the Lords

Sadiq Khan among 26 new peers to enter the Lords

2 weeks ago 25

New councils to be created in 14 areas of England

New councils to be created in 14 areas of England

2 weeks ago 23

Burnham planning summer tour of UK in early weeks as PM

Burnham planning summer tour of UK in early weeks ...

2 weeks ago 27

Couples free to marry at the beach or the pub under new plans

Couples free to marry at the beach or the pub unde...

2 weeks ago 24

UK says Falkland Islands 'definitely ours' after Argentina banner

UK says Falkland Islands 'definitely ours' after A...

2 weeks ago 23

Pakistan resisting UK attempts to deport grooming gang leader

Pakistan resisting UK attempts to deport grooming ...

2 weeks ago 24

Burnham does not rule out wealth tax

Burnham does not rule out wealth tax

3 weeks ago 25

Burnham faces crucial choice for chancellor as battle for No 11 continues

Burnham faces crucial choice for chancellor as bat...

3 weeks ago 27

Mocking regional accents is last form of acceptable discrimination, says MP

Mocking regional accents is last form of acceptabl...

3 weeks ago 23

Union backing to seal Labour crown for Burnham

Union backing to seal Labour crown for Burnham

3 weeks ago 23

Watch: Starmer's kind send-off across the Commons in final PMQs

Watch: Starmer's kind send-off across the Commons ...

3 weeks ago 22

Report finds secrecy impacted handling of nuclear test veterans' records

Report finds secrecy impacted handling of nuclear ...

3 weeks ago 24

What's next for Starmer after final PMQs?

What's next for Starmer after final PMQs?

3 weeks ago 23

Standing ovation as Starmer says 'goodbye'

Standing ovation as Starmer says 'goodbye'

3 weeks ago 25

Starmer jokes about being told off for 6-7 meme

Starmer jokes about being told off for 6-7 meme

3 weeks ago 21

Tributes and tears as Starmer takes final Prime Minister's Questions

Tributes and tears as Starmer takes final Prime Mi...

3 weeks ago 24

Reform UK proposes £100m 'round-the-clock' security plan for MPs

Reform UK proposes £100m 'round-the-clock' securit...

3 weeks ago 22

Watch Starmer sign off final PMQs to standing ovation

Watch Starmer sign off final PMQs to standing ovat...

3 weeks ago 22

Peers who don't attend could lose their place under proposed House of Lords changes

Peers who don't attend could lose their place unde...

3 weeks ago 21

PM jokes about back and forth with Badenoch

PM jokes about back and forth with Badenoch

3 weeks ago 21

PM asks Commons to unite over MPs' safety issue

PM asks Commons to unite over MPs' safety issue

3 weeks ago 22

Speaker thanks Starmer as PMQs begins

Speaker thanks Starmer as PMQs begins

3 weeks ago 20

What to expect from Starmer's final PMQs

What to expect from Starmer's final PMQs

3 weeks ago 19

Ministers arrive for Starmer's final cabinet meeting

Ministers arrive for Starmer's final cabinet meeti...

3 weeks ago 22

Review of MP security needed after Widdecombe death, Burnham says

Review of MP security needed after Widdecombe deat...

3 weeks ago 24

Public to be told how to prepare for cyber-attack and weather emergencies

Public to be told how to prepare for cyber-attack ...

3 weeks ago 23

Row after Tory bid to make Burnham face MPs before autumn fails

Row after Tory bid to make Burnham face MPs before...

3 weeks ago 22

Change voting system before next election, Davey urges Burnham

Change voting system before next election, Davey u...

3 weeks ago 21

MP was 'bit of a pest', sexual assault trial hears

MP was 'bit of a pest', sexual assault trial hears...

3 weeks ago 23

MPs expected to approve long-delayed 'Hillsborough Law'

MPs expected to approve long-delayed 'Hillsborough...

3 weeks ago 25

Government failing Farage over security, says Jenrick

Government failing Farage over security, says Jenr...

3 weeks ago 26

Former top official Robbins takes legal action over sacking

Former top official Robbins takes legal action ove...

3 weeks ago 27

UK proscribes Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

UK proscribes Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard C...

3 weeks ago 30

Burnham will deal with living costs in short term, key adviser says

Burnham will deal with living costs in short term,...

3 weeks ago 24

Ann Widdecombe's 'extraordinary' character

Ann Widdecombe's 'extraordinary' character

3 weeks ago 27

Watch: Police confirm 26 year-old suspect in custody

Watch: Police confirm 26 year-old suspect in custo...

3 weeks ago 32

Watch: Ann Widdecombe's last public appearance

Watch: Ann Widdecombe's last public appearance

3 weeks ago 27

Watch: 'Shocked' Starmer and Badenoch react to murder investigation

Watch: 'Shocked' Starmer and Badenoch react to mur...

3 weeks ago 31

Starmer got Labour off to bad start on Gaza, Lammy says

Starmer got Labour off to bad start on Gaza, Lammy...

3 weeks ago 35

Who is Andy Burnham? Ex-Manchester mayor set to be the next prime minister

Who is Andy Burnham? Ex-Manchester mayor set to be...

3 weeks ago 35

Murder investigation launched into death of Ann Widdecombe

Murder investigation launched into death of Ann Wi...

3 weeks ago 28

Disability benefit review considers alternatives to cash payments

Disability benefit review considers alternatives t...

3 weeks ago 35

Ann Widdecombe: strictly, politics and performance

Ann Widdecombe: strictly, politics and performance...

3 weeks ago 27

Clacton by-election to be held 13 August

Clacton by-election to be held 13 August

3 weeks ago 30

Labour under Burnham will be faster and bolder, says minister

Labour under Burnham will be faster and bolder, sa...

3 weeks ago 26

Ann Widdecombe: Brexit-backing, animal-loving Strictly star

Ann Widdecombe: Brexit-backing, animal-loving Stri...

3 weeks ago 23

A bin, two foxes and a mystic: the candidates fighting Clacton

A bin, two foxes and a mystic: the candidates figh...

3 weeks ago 28

Burnham apologises for Labour's initial response to Gaza war

Burnham apologises for Labour's initial response t...

3 weeks ago 24

Burnham planning for No 10 for at least a year, key ally says

Burnham planning for No 10 for at least a year, ke...

3 weeks ago 25

Ken Skates likely to become Welsh Labour leader as party brings contest forward

Ken Skates likely to become Welsh Labour leader as...

3 weeks ago 21

Farage's by-election in Clacton officially confirmed

Farage's by-election in Clacton officially confirm...

3 weeks ago 24

Burnham on course for No 10 as Labour nominations open

Burnham on course for No 10 as Labour nominations ...

3 weeks ago 23

Will we get a bank holiday if England wins World Cup?

Will we get a bank holiday if England wins World C...

4 weeks ago 28

Who's Count Binface, candidate wanting to stand in by-election against Farage?

Who's Count Binface, candidate wanting to stand in...

4 weeks ago 24

Farage denies resignation is publicity stunt as Reform proposes August by-election date

Farage denies resignation is publicity stunt as Re...

4 weeks ago 24

Questions build for DUP over further Donaldson allegations

Questions build for DUP over further Donaldson all...

4 weeks ago 22

Reform Wales leader defends Farage establishment claims

Reform Wales leader defends Farage establishment c...

4 weeks ago 25

Conditional pardon granted for Ruth Ellis, last woman executed in UK

Conditional pardon granted for Ruth Ellis, last wo...

4 weeks ago 23

Chris Mason: It's far from certain whether by-election will strengthen Farage

Chris Mason: It's far from certain whether by-elec...

4 weeks ago 26

Emma Little-Pengelly says she was 'shocked and revolted' by Donaldson revelations

Emma Little-Pengelly says she was 'shocked and rev...

4 weeks ago 26

Chris Mason: Farage attempts to seize back the agenda after finance row

Chris Mason: Farage attempts to seize back the age...

4 weeks ago 21

Watch: Clacton's mixed feelings on Farage's resignation

Watch: Clacton's mixed feelings on Farage's resign...

4 weeks ago 25

Nigel Farage resigns to trigger by-election in which he will stand

Nigel Farage resigns to trigger by-election in whi...

4 weeks ago 25

Watch: Farage resigns to trigger by-election he will stand in

Watch: Farage resigns to trigger by-election he wi...

4 weeks ago 28

Next PM needs to wake UK up to threat of war, ex-Nato chief warns

Next PM needs to wake UK up to threat of war, ex-N...

4 weeks ago 24

Farage to make statement on his 'future in public life'

Farage to make statement on his 'future in public ...

4 weeks ago 28

Tributes to veteran MP and minister Sir George Howarth

Tributes to veteran MP and minister Sir George How...

4 weeks ago 25

PM intervened in row over Mexico-England kick-off time

PM intervened in row over Mexico-England kick-off ...

4 weeks ago 29

Why is Farage facing renewed scrutiny over his finances?

Why is Farage facing renewed scrutiny over his fin...

4 weeks ago 25

Chris Mason: Accusations around Farage leave him looking vulnerable to his rivals

Chris Mason: Accusations around Farage leave him l...

4 weeks ago 27