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Louise Haigh
Louise Haigh faces Tory grilling over welfare bill at PMQs
Making her inaugural PMQs appearance, Louise Haigh was pressed by Conservative deputy leader Alex Burghart over a record £183 billion welfare bill.
Andy Burnham launches everyday fixes strategy targeting minor public annoyances
Prime Minister Andy Burnham's government has introduced a micro-policy strategy addressing everyday public frustrations such as potholes and parking fines. Critics dismiss the measures as trivial, while polling indicates strong public resonance.
Louise Haigh says donations cap under consideration after Reform windfall
The UK government is actively reviewing sweeping political donation caps following a record £72 million windfall for Reform UK.
Louise Haigh appointed chief adviser to Andy Burnham despite fraud conviction
Louise Haigh has returned to a senior Cabinet position under Prime Minister Andy Burnham following her 2024 resignation as transport secretary.