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3 hours ago
The former health secretary had initially intended to challenge Keir Starmer but now joins Burnham's cabinet.
STEPHEN DAISLEY: Louise Haigh, the convicted fraudster who's now Burnham's Enforcer. And beware, her hair may no longer be deep red, but her politics still are... ○
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster is a grand and stately title but the office tends to be whatever the minister makes of it.
5 hours ago
Andy Burnham vows to ‘bring back hope’ as he unveils his cabinet ⊕
New prime minister says government must ‘do better’ to deliver change but promises prudent approach to economy
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Andy Burnham has said his arrival in power will “bring b…
Burnham becomes UK prime minister promising ‘unity and positivity’ ⊕⊕
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a story from Financial Times ✅ › Financial Times
The former mayor of Greater Manchester succeeds Keir Starmer with vow to tackle the cost of living
6 hours ago
The Guardian view on Andy Burnham’s first day: the right vision, but time is of the essence | Editorial ⊕⊕
Outside Downing Street, Britain’s new prime minister struck the right notes. Now he and his cabinet need to be brave
A 1970s adage attributed to the former Tory chancellor Reginald Maudling maintained…
7 hours ago
Borrowing costs soar as Andy Burnham eyes 'flexibility' in fiscal rules under new Chancellor John Healey ⊕
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Andy Burnham sent borrowing costs soaring on Monday as he vowed to exploit 'any flexibility' in the fiscal rules before naming John Healey Chancellor of the Exchequer.
8 hours ago
Andy Burnham: Who is the new PM? ○
From Manchester mayor to prime minister; who is he and what does stand for?
Burnham turns Labour Red: Ed Miliband walks into No10 with Shabana Mahmood amid claims they are both in the frame for Chancellor under new PM ○
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Ed Miliband and Shabana Mahmood - widely regarded as rivals for the key role of Chancellor - walked into No10 together this evening.
10 hours ago
Andy Burnham pledges end to political instability as he becomes UK PM ⊕
Britain's seventh PM in a decade pledged major changes in bid to see off populist forces that are making large gains.
Andy Burnham signals the return of the 50p top tax rate as he warns that help on the cost of living will have to be funded by the better off ⊕⊕
The new Prime Minister has talked in the past about reinstating the 50p rate, saying there is 'definitely a case' for it.