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Burnham has suggested affluent areas should share responsibility for housing asylum seekers, as the prime minister faced questions about protests over plans to use a former military base for accommodation.
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The Liberal Democrats have said government plans to modernise the NHS through Health Bill changes risk undermining patient safety and could lead to an...
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The prime minister is beginning a UK tour with announcements intended to reduce pressure on household finances, including bringing forward a ban on so...
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Andy Burnham is set to tour the UK with a focus on the cost of living, as Downing Street says the prime minister’s plans will ease pressure on househo...
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Victims minister Alex Davies-Jones has said Burnham is examining the possibility of conducting an Epstein enquiry, adding that she discussed the issue...
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Burnham has promised a sustained effort to curb small boat crossings, as the prime minister said enforcement has been stepped up but more safe routes...
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The prime minister has said regional mayors will be given a share of income tax, saying the move will extend power to “every postcode”. Critics have s...
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The UK Supreme Court has allowed Palestine Action to appeal against the government’s decision to proscribe the group under anti-terrorism laws, BBC Ne...
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Burnham has said investment in nuclear submarines will help protect the UK and support employment, as the prime minister prepares to visit Barrow-in-F...
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Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said palliative and social care funding should be addressed before England and Wales considers assisted dying legislat...
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The National Institute of Economic and Social Research has warned that Prime Minister Andy Burnham may need to raise taxes or cut spending to fund cos...
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Prime Minister Andy Burnham has reaffirmed UK support for Ukraine during a visit by Volodymyr Zelensky, with new cooperation announced on electronic w...
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BBC Verify has examined spending commitments announced during Andy Burnham’s first week as prime minister, including measures on rough sleeping, energ...
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BBC News analysis says Andy Burnham has moved quickly in his first days as prime minister, announcing early policy measures while facing questions ove...
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BBC News reports that several newspapers are examining how Andy Burnham’s government plans to fund its policy commitments, while other titles cover bu...
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Andy Burnham has named his cabinet after taking office following Sir Keir Starmer’s resignation, with John Healey appointed chancellor and senior role...
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BBC News’s Newscast reports that Andy Burnham has made John Healey his chancellor while assembling his cabinet.
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BBC News has listed a programme looking at the figure described as having moved from Manchester mayor to prime minister, asking who he is and what he...
