Prime Minister Andy Burnham has introduced economic measures, including energy VAT cuts and a reinstated bus fare cap, to address cost-of-living pressures.

Aberafan Maesteg MP Stephen Kinnock has been appointed Welsh secretary in a cabinet overhaul led by Prime Minister Andy Burnham. His appointment has been welcomed by his father, former Labour leader Lord Neil Kinnock.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has restructured the government following his succession, appointing a new cabinet and confirming plans to tackle the cost of living.

Prosecutors presented video evidence during a hearing for Joshua Kerry, who is accused of the fatal attack on former minister Ann Widdecombe. Authorities continue to investigate the motive for the killing.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has confirmed Douglas Alexander will continue as Secretary of State for Scotland, signaling a focus on experience during a reshuffle.

Sir Robert Peel transformed the British state through the creation of the Metropolitan Police and radical legal reforms. This article explores his legacy in law enforcement and his role in the evolution of the Conservative Party.

Prime Minister Burnham has announced plans to decentralize power and prioritize cost-of-living relief. John Healey has been appointed Chancellor to navigate fiscal policy and market responses.

Louise Haigh has returned to a senior Cabinet position under Prime Minister Andy Burnham following her 2024 resignation as transport secretary.

Andy Burnham has been appointed as the UK’s new prime minister, promising a 'circuit breaker' shift in governance following the resignation of Sir Keir Starmer. Burnham now faces the challenges of regional decentralization and managing the UK's significant economic constraints.

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has demanded an immediate general election after Andy Burnham became Prime Minister following Sir Keir Starmer's resignation.

Sir Keir Starmer is set to address the nation before formally resigning, allowing Andy Burnham to take office as the new Prime Minister. Burnham intends to focus on cost-of-living relief, social care reform, and a major council house building programme.

Andy Burnham’s bid to return to the House of Commons via the Makerfield by-election is being met with criticism over his support for rejoining the EU. He aims to define his leadership through a policy of regional decentralisation intended to revive local economies.

Incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham plans to shift government focus toward economic relief and public service reform after his unopposed Labour leadership victory.

As Andy Burnham prepares to assume the premiership, he faces a mixed reception regarding his plans to shift political focus to Manchester and reform transport.

Following Sir Keir Starmer's resignation, former Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has secured the Labour leadership and will be sworn in as Prime Minister. He aims to implement a 'Manchesterism' agenda focused on economic renewal and northern reindustrialization.

Andy Burnham is set to assume the Labour leadership and become Prime Minister following the resignation of Sir Keir Starmer. He intends to focus on reindustrialization and public control over utilities while maintaining current fiscal rules.

A parliamentary report has exposed nearly £100 million in wasted taxpayer funds within the Home Office, citing systemic mismanagement and failed procurement projects. The findings highlight losses from cancelled contracts, incorrect health surcharge refunds, and ineffective accommodation planning.

With a leadership transition expected on 20 July, Chancellor Rachel Reeves is pivoting her economic strategy while facing criticism over policy and welfare.

Sir Ed Davey is pressuring incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham to overhaul the UK's first-past-the-post voting system immediately. The demand sets up an early legislative challenge as Labour navigates internal divisions over electoral reform.

The government is introducing a new Vehicle Excise Duty for electric vehicles to address fuel duty revenue losses as drivers transition from petrol and diesel. Motorists will pay based on estimated annual mileage, which will be verified against records from annual MOT tests.