Posted by The Guardian | Jul 22, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Bus fares, Labour, Politics, The Guardian, Transport, Transport policy, UK news |
Earlier this week, Burnham’s new government faced questions about how the removal of VAT on electricity bills would be fundedGood morning and welcome to our live coverage of UK politics.Andy Burnham’s new government is facing...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jul 22, 2026 | Andy Burnham, England, Politics, The Guardian, Transport, Transport policy, UK cost of living crisis, UK news |
Measure backed by £454m of funding, with £400m coming from switching investment in international climate finance to loansSingle bus fares across England will be capped at £2 from January, the prime minister, Andy Burnham, has...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jul 22, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Bank of England, Business, Economics, Inflation, Interest rates, Monetary policy committee, Office for National Statistics, Politics, The Guardian, UK news |
Annual June figure comes after new PM pledges to reduce pressure on households and improve economyUK inflation dropped by more than expected in June to 2.6%, in a boost for Andy Burnham’s plans to reduce the cost of living.The...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jul 22, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Bank of England, Business, Economics, Inflation, Interest rates, Monetary policy committee, Office for National Statistics, Politics, The Guardian, UK news |
Annual June figure comes after new PM pledges to reduce pressure on households and improve economyUK inflation dropped by more than expected in June to 2.6%, in a boost for Andy Burnham’s plans to reduce the cost of living.The...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jul 22, 2026 | Conservatives, Green party, Labour, Liberal Democrats, Plaid Cymru, Politics, Reform UK, Scottish National party (SNP), The Guardian, UK news |
These visualisations from exclusive polling modelling show how the UK parliament could change under different voting systemsNew analysis produced exclusively for the Guardian reveals how different voting systems would return...
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