Posted by The Guardian | Jul 21, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Politics, The Guardian, UK news |
Senior political correspondent Peter Walker and former No 10 press secretary Paul Harrison analyse Andy Burnham’s first day as PMOn Monday, Andy Burnham finally realised his long-held ambition to become prime minister. But what...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jul 21, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Business, Economics, Politics, Tax and spending, The Guardian, The super-rich, UK news |
New prime minister urged to introduce 2% minimum charge on households with more than £100m in wealthA wealth tax on the UK’s super-rich households could raise £10bn a year, according to academics who urged Andy Burnham to...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jul 21, 2026 | Business, Consumer affairs, Crime, Energy bills, Fuel poverty, Household bills, Life and style, Money, Motoring, Police, Society, The Guardian, Transport, UK cost of living crisis, UK news, West Midlands |
Since the start of the Iran war in February, there has been a 23% rise in fuel theft, with more than £1.2m stolen from British forecourts each week. Why aren’t the police doing more to apprehend the culprits?A petrol station...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jul 21, 2026 | Business, Consumer affairs, Crime, Energy bills, Fuel poverty, Household bills, Life and style, Money, Motoring, Police, Society, The Guardian, Transport, UK cost of living crisis, UK news, West Midlands |
Since the start of the Iran war in February, there has been a 23% rise in fuel theft, with more than £1.2m stolen from British forecourts each week. Why aren’t the police doing more to apprehend the culprits?A petrol station...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Jul 21, 2026 | Africa, Ethiopia, Global development, Human rights, Migration, Refugees, The Guardian, World News |
Amid fears of fresh bloodshed, the country is hoping its offer of education and employment can provide a model for other nations to followIt didn’t matter that he was so frail he could barely walk. Rahmatalla Abdeen knew if they...
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