Posted by The Guardian | Jul 28, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Bank of England, Budget, Budget deficit, Business, Economic policy, Economics, Government borrowing, Inflation, Iran, John Healey, Office for Budget Responsibility, Oil, Politics, Public finance, The Guardian, UK news, US-Israel war on Iran |
Leading thinktank says higher oil prices and inflation will give Andy Burnham a ‘challenging inheritance’Andy Burnham has been warned by a leading thinktank of “very difficult trade-offs in the next autumn budget” if the Iran...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jul 28, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Labour, Politics, Social care, Society, The Guardian, UK news |
Prime minister invites Badenoch and Davey – but not Farage – to discuss how to fix decades-old funding crisisAndy Burnham has promised “problem-solving, not point-scoring” before a speech on social care in which he will set out...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jul 28, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Chris Philp, Conservatives, Education policy, France, Immigration and asylum, Kemi Badenoch, Lucy Powell, Migration, Opinion polls, Politics, Prisons and probation, Reform UK, Schools, Scotland, Scottish politics, Sentencing, Students, Suella Braverman, The Guardian, UK news |
Shadow minister says there was no warning and ‘it looked and sounded like deliberate intimidation’Conservative MP accuses French navy of firing shots near him in ChannelIt is not just the Russians firing on Brits in the English...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jul 28, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Labour, Politics, The Guardian |
After seven days in charge, how is the new UK PM doing? You asked our political columnist about electoral reform, social care and more.SonOfTheDesert asks: Given that nothing in this world ever turns out quite as intended, and...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jul 28, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Apprenticeships, Education, Education policy, England, Pat McFadden, Politics, The Guardian, UK news, Welfare |
Exclusive: Work and pensions secretary echoes Andy Burnham as he unveils funds to stop families in England losing benefitsUK politics live – latest updatesYoung people will be expected to engage with new support to seek work,...
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