Burnham says UK in ‘challenging position’ as he declines to rule out tax rises in autumn Budget
Questions remain over how some of Burnham’s promises will be paid for Andy Burnham has declined to rule out tax increases in the upcoming Budget, stating he “won’t be unrealistic”…
Police issue CCTV appeal after teenage girl sexually assaulted on Brighton beach
Police said the alleged offence took place in the water Police have issued a CCTV appeal to trace two men after a teenage girl was “sexually touched” on Brighton beach.…
Members accuse prestigious tennis club of ‘deliberately concealing’ culling of beloved geese
A club spokesperson said information was ‘deliberately restricted’ to those involved in making the decision Members of a private tennis club in Surrey have accused the club of an attempt…
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…
The areas in line for £10bn council housebuilding fund after Burnham announcement
Over £2.5bn has been earmarked for local mayors by the government The areas in line for a multi-billion pound boost in housing funding have been revealed as the government promises…
Man charged with murder and eight attempted murders after London house fire
Pawel Kulpa, 34, will appear at Willesden Magistrates’ Court on August 25 A man has been charged with murder after a house fire in west London which left a woman…
Guns, axes, explosives: violent museum heists are on the rise, says Europol
Robberies at European museums are becoming increasingly violent, with thieves sometimes brandishing guns, assaulting staff and using sledgehammers, axes and even explosives to smash their way into buildings and display…
Netflix, Disney+ and Amazon price rises in western Europe ‘highest in world’
Subscribers to Netflix, Disney+ and Amazon Prime Video in western Europe have faced higher price increases than in any other market in recent years, according to research. Over the past…
More than £22,000 raised for family who died in Shoreham sea incident
More than 400 people have donated to the fundraiser which aims to cover funeral and repatriation costs, and to support the family A public appeal has raised thousands of pounds…
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…