Burnham hails council house comeback with £10bn for 70,000 new homes
PM makes first major spending announcement on policy priority – but uses money set aside by predecessor Starmer Andy Burnham has announced the comeback of the council house as he…
Burnham’s visit to Kyiv marks a renewal of badly needed support for Ukraine
Since moving into Downing Street in July, Andy Burnham – a foreign policy neophyte – has expressed strong support for Ukraine. But on Monday he saw the bitter human cost…
‘Who started the fire?’ Burnham challenges Putin on first trip to Ukraine as UK-Russia tensions grow
The UK is providing Ukraine with the blueprints to long-range SCALP missiles, the prime minister announced in Kyiv Prime minister Andy Burnham has hit out at Russian president Vladimir Putin…
Rupert Lowe set to be paid as much for divisive posts on Elon Musk’s X as for being MP
Rupert Lowe, the leader of Restore Britain, is on course to earn as much from the social media platform X as he does from his salary as an MP, after…
Survivors of violent crime criticise MoJ for not explaining offender restriction zones
Survivors of violent crime and families of victims have criticised the UK government for announcing “world first” plans to introduce restriction zones for serious offenders freed from prison within a…
Badenoch plotted to ‘take out’ Sunak as prime minister before Labour’s landslide election victory, new book claims
Exclusive: Badenoch did not like ‘rude’ Sunak and wanted to ‘bring him down’ as PM, new book by Sir Anthony Seldon claims Kemi Badenoch “had no respect” for former Conservative…
Reform would evict social housing tenants over unkempt gardens
Social housing tenants will be evicted if they fail to keep their gardens well maintained under a Reform UK government, the party has announced. Lee Anderson, the party’s chair, said…
Burnham backtracks on spending housing fund only on building social homes
Andy Burnham has backtracked on his proposal to rip up the government’s housing plans and boost social home building. Ministers laid out plans on Monday to spend an initial £10bn…
Burnham commits to Starmer’s Brexit red lines in blow to hopes of rejoining EU
The prime minister has promised to be ‘bolder’ than his predecessor in taking the UK back to the heart of Europe but Downing Street refused to provide a ‘running commentary’…
Reform UK labelled ‘racist’ over two-child benefit cap policy
A Reform spokesperson said the policy has ‘nothing to do with race’ and that MPs are ‘wilfully misrepresenting the policy’ Reform UK has been labeled racist for arguing that the…