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Labour
9 hours ago
The number of people receiving handouts rose by 300,000 during Keir Starmer's first year in office, while the number of face-to-face welfare assessments has halved under Labour.
Warnings over Burnham's death tax plan as new Labour leader says he is 'willing to expend a lot of political capital' to fund social care ○
The incoming Prime Minister has repeatedly backed the introduction of a 'levy on all estates' to fund social care after first proposing the idea as Health Secretary in 2010.
11 hours ago
Labour pins hopes on Burnham reboot as he plans policy blitz ⊕
There is belief in the party that the new leader could put Labour back in the political match, political editor Chris Mason writes.
14 hours ago
Green boss Polanski says Burnham can’t ‘sit on the fence’ like Starmer ⊕
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a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU
Zack Polanski hits back in POLITICO interview after Andy Burnham says Labour won’t try to “out-Green the Greens.”
Burnham elected Labour leader, vows new direction for UK ⊕
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
Britain's governing Labour Party elected Andy Burnham as its new leader, clearing the way for him to become PM
15 hours ago
The Guardian view on Andy Burnham: political poetry must become governing prose | Editorial ⊖
Larkin, Harrison and Shakespeare shaped Labour’s leader. Now comes the harder task: turning language into lasting change
Andy Burnham is finally Labour leader. After trying – and failing – twice to be…
Burnham finalising cabinet ahead of becoming PM on Monday ○
The new Labour leader says his government will deliver the biggest change in British politics for 40 years.
17 hours ago
Burnham bounce? Poll finds Labour neck-and-neck with Reform for the first time since April last year - as Farage struggles with row over £5m 'gift' ⊕
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Survation research released as the former Greater Manchester Mayor became leader found the party's support has surged five points in the past month.
QUENTIN LETTS: The only divine insight that struck me during Eyelashes Andy's nebulous and sentimental speech was the unwelcome suspicion that Labour has lumbered us with another thudding bore ⊖
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Andy Burnham marked his unopposed election as Labour leader with a speech at London's Congress House, that retro temple to union power.
18 hours ago
Zeffman: Burnham promises huge change - now to find out how he will deliver it ⊕
The next prime minister promised nothing less than the biggest change in British politics in 40 years in his first speech as Labour leader.