Posted by The Guardian | May 15, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Byelections, Greater Manchester, Keir Starmer, Labour, Labour party leadership, Local government, Local politics, Nigel Farage, Politics, Reform UK, Society, The Guardian, UK news, Wes Streeting |
Andy Burnham may have a route back to Westminster – and a path to the Labour leadership. But first the Greater Manchester mayor must win a byelection in Makerfield, where Nigel Farage has vowed Reform UK will ‘throw absolutely...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | May 15, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Bonds, Business, Currencies, Economics, Gilts, Government borrowing, Keir Starmer, Labour, Politics, Sterling, The Guardian, UK news |
UK government borrowing costs jump amid political uncertainty and oil price rise that fuelled inflation worriesBusiness live – latest updatesThe pound was heading for its worst week in 18 months on Friday as City traders...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | May 15, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Keir Starmer, Labour, Politics, The Guardian, UK news, Wes Streeting |
National Executive Committee ives Burnham permission to stand in the candidate selection process for the upcoming byelectionLabour’s deputy leader, Lucy Powell, has backed Andy Burnham’s efforts to return to parliament, saying...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | May 15, 2026 | Andy Burnham, Byelections, Greater Manchester, Labour, Labour party leadership, Mayoral elections, North of England, Politics, Society, The Guardian, UK news |
If he stands in Makerfield there will also need to be a mayoral contest to replace him in Greater ManchesterLabour’s national executive committee has approved Andy Burnham’s request to stand in the candidate selection process...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | May 15, 2026 | A&E, Culture, Doctors, Drama, Health, Hospitals, Medical drama, NHS, Nursing, Society, Television, Television & radio, The Guardian, The Pitt, UK news |
Doctors and nurses say hit drama paints a mostly realistic picture of the frontline of emergency medicineIt’s the hospital drama that is adored by critics and fans alike, with its hard-hitting, action-packed episodes binged the...
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