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The Latest Breaking News from Andy Burnham

Graceless Kemi concedes not a croak of kindness for newly liberated Keir

It is customary to say something complimentary about a departing PM but the Tory leader couldn’t meet the moment

The Guardian - UK

Burnham’s pick for chief of staff led firm that advised BP, Apple and Amazon

Appointment of James Purnell, former chief executive of Flint Global, described by one Labour MP as ‘very bad sign’

The Guardian - UK

BT pension scheme lost £300m on Thames Water stake

Loss came after decision to write off 8.7% equity stake in water company moving closer towards nationalisation

The Guardian - UK

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Keir Starmer to stay on as MP but unlikely to want cabinet role

Spokesperson says departing PM will serve out remainder of his term representing Holborn and St Pancras

The Guardian - UK

Andy Burnham plans to move parts of No 10 operation to Manchester

Makerfield MP considering northern base for PM’s office among measures to devolve power away from London

The Guardian - UK

Making earwax melt and teeth rattle: the project returning music to our bodies

Listeners in the 17th and 18th centuries experienced music in a startlingly vivid – and physical way. A fascinating academic project is wondering if we should let ourselves be much more moved, and get moving. Plus: a prime minister’s musical legacy?

The Guardian - UK

Senior UK minister rules out leadership challenge as Burnham edges closer to Downing Street

Jones' decision removes a major obstacle standing between Burnham and the UK's top job and could mean the latter is in Downing Street as early as July.

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Keir Starmer bats away criticism of front and backbenchers in PMQs bout

Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle interrupted the leaders’ Wednesday session and urged them to choose their words carefully.

Evening Standard

Burnham looms large at PMQs: Badenoch mocks Starmer for Labour axing him for 'pair of eyelashes and a T-shirt'

SKETCH: Tory leader Mrs Badenoch tears into Sir Keir’s Cabinet ministers after his resignation

Evening Standard

Starmer out: Can Andy Burnham save UK?

Britain's incoming PM has charisma and energy. Is that enough to halt the post-Brexit downward slide?

Salon

Keir Starmer’s two-word answer when asked about Andy Burnham

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The Independent UK

Polanski says he is open to working with Burnham-led Government

But the Green Party leader caveated his answer, amid reports Mr Burnham is sounding out the direction Labour could take under his stewardship.

Evening Standard

Blairite former Labour minister 'set to lead Andy Burnham's No 10'

Andy Burnham, who is widely tipped to become the next Prime Minister, has reportedly chosen Blairite and former Cabinet minister James Purnell as…

The National (Scotland)

Andy Burnham advisers ‘back scrapping triple lock’

The triple lock ensures that the state pension rises by the highest of average weekly earnings, inflation or 2.5 per cent

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Badenoch will ‘absolutely not’ apologise for PMQs comments about Starmer’s downfall, spokesperson says – UK politics live

Tory leader said Labour MPs were cheering, even though there are ‘400 knives’ in Starmer’s back

The Economic Times

Andy Burnham inches closer to power in Britain as Starmer seeks legacy

Andy Burnham is poised to become Britain's next prime minister unopposed as potential rival Darren Jones declared he won't run. Meanwhile, outgoing leader Keir Starmer, seeking to solidify his legacy, heads to Berlin for crucial talks on Ukraine and the Middle East. Burnham, a former Greater Manchester mayor, secured a…

The Independent UK

Burnham inches closer to No 10 after Starmer ally withdraws from race – but only 13% of voters want coronation

Andy Burnham is closer to becoming Britain’s next prime minister without a contest

Evening Standard

London faces £7.5billion tax bombshell from new property levy backed by Andy Burnham

Exclusive: The capital would be the only region funding a new proportional property tax which would benefit the rest of the country

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The Independent UK

David Lammy asks Amber Rudd to carry out review of prisons

Exclusive: It is the second time that the deputy prime minister has turned to a former Tory cabinet minister to create a cross party consensus on complicated reform

The National (Scotland)

Will Keir Starmer still face PMQs today after resignation announcement?

KEIR Starmer announced his decision to resign as Prime Minister on Monday morning, setting out a timetable for his departure, but as he is still in…

The Independent UK

Burnham latest: PM hopeful ‘to set up No 10 in the north’ in bid to devolve power away from London

The former mayor of Greater Manchester is a vocal advocate of devolution and is looking at ways to decentralise power in the UK

International Business Times UK

Rachel Reeves' Future in Doubt: Why Andy Burnham's Rise Could Reshape Labour's Cabinet

Andy Burnham's increasing influence within Labour sparks speculation about leadership changes and cabinet restructuring, particularly affecting Chancellor Rachel Reeves, amid ongoing internal discussions in Westminster.

The Independent UK

Starmer ally rules out challenging Andy Burnham to become prime minister

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The Independent UK

Bulletin AM briefing: Burnham holds secret meeting with Starmer and extreme heat warning

Andy Burnham holds secret hour-long meeting with Sir Keir Starmer ahead of expected succession. How warm UK could be today as red extreme heat warnings come into force. Putin ‘ready for peace talks’ after Ukraine strikes key Russian sites. Trump fumes as US Senate votes to halt Iran war in…

Evening Standard

Darren Jones urges Andy Burnham to set out plans as he rules out leadership bid

Mr Jones said he had had a ‘reassuring’ conversation with Mr Burnham.

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