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Burnham's Big Week
Andy Burnham is setting out how he plans to tackle some of Britain's biggest problems, with defence, social care and devolving income tax powers to l…
1 month, 1 week ago
Why Burnham Is A Comedian's Dream
Keir Starmer's reserved style didn't give impressionists much to work with. Andy Burnham is different: expressive, animated and occasionally cringey …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Is That It, Burnham?
Andy Burnham's first week in Downing Street has been full of promises - from tax cuts, to public services - but it's left Kemi Badenoch asking, "Is t…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Burnham's Reality Check
Andy Burnham has so far shown his new government knows how to spend money, but what about the harder bit - explaining where the savings will come fro…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Burnham's Cabinet Assembles
Andy Burnham has met with his new cabinet for the first time since becoming prime minister. It's very northern, and it definitely doesn't include all…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Can Burnham Stop The Churn?
As Andy Burnham becomes the UK's seventh Prime Minister in a decade, how can he avoid the fate of his predecessors?
Hugo Rifkind unpacks the politic…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
The Burnham Coronation
Andy Burnham has officially been elected Labour leader. In three days time, he'll become Prime Minister. He says he's got "a plan" - but can he deliv…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Is Shabana Mahmood Burnham's Chancellor?
Andy Burnham is days away from announcing his cabinet, with Shabana Mahmood expected to be named as chancellor. Spare a thought for Ed Miliband...
Hug…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
PMQs: Starmer's Journey Comes To An End
Keir Starmer delivers his final Prime Minister's Questions before leaving office, calling it "the end of my political journey" in an at-times emotion…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
How Safe Are Our Politicians?
As counterterrorism police now lead the investigation into Ann Widdecombe's death, Reform UK MPs are raising concerns about their own safety. Is it t…
1 month, 3 weeks ago