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Andy Burnham urged to revive 0.7% aid spending target
Labour MPs push Andy Burnham to restore overseas aid spending to 0.7% of GDP. New Economics Foundation thinktank advocat...
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Burnham's Summer Tour Targets Labour's Vulnerable UK Electoral Areas
Andy Burnham plans a summer tour across Labour danger zones to rebuild voter trust and reset party relationships in stru...
Politics
Starmer Considers Resignation Honours Before Leaving Office
Keir Starmer signals potential resignation honours list upon departure from No 10, reversing earlier pledge against the...
National
Burnham Emerges as Next PM with 322 Labour MPs Supporting His Bid
Andy Burnham secures 322 Labour MP votes in first nomination round, positioning himself as frontrunner to succeed Sir Ke...
Politics
Burnham Vows to Allow Labour MPs Debate Freedom
Andy Burnham promises Labour MPs he won't use party discipline to stifle debate, addressing backbench frustrations with...
National
Carns Dismisses Leadership Challenge, Backs Burnham as Labour Leader
Al Carns rules out challenging Andy Burnham for Labour leadership, stating the party must unite. Endorses Burnham's dire...
Society
Devolution Concerns: NHS Governance and UK Regional Power
Andy Burnham's devolution plans face criticism over NHS governance changes and questions about regional power distributi...
Politics
Defence Secretary Urges PM to Map Path to 3.5% NATO Spending
Defence Secretary Dan Jarvis calls on Andy Burnham to increase UK defence spending towards NATO's 3.5% target, requiring...
Society
Andy Burnham's Past Reveals Future Policy Clues
Explore Andy Burnham's political history to understand his potential positions on inheritance tax, welfare, and social c...
Politics
Starmer Backs Labour Victory Under Burnham's Leadership
Keir Starmer believes Labour can win the next election under Andy Burnham's leadership, citing strong foundations alread...
Politics
Burnham to Transform No 10 'Boys Club' Briefing Culture
Andy Burnham pledges to reform Downing Street's factional briefing culture. Deputy Labour leader Lucy Powell demands mor...
Politics
Manchester Mayor Race Tests National Sentiment Amid Reform UK Challenge
The battle to succeed Andy Burnham as Greater Manchester mayor becomes a pivotal test of the nation's political mood and...
Politics
Starmer Cautions Burnham on Diplomatic Commitments
Starmer warns Burnham that diplomatic responsibilities cannot be reduced. The outgoing PM reflects on his resignation de...
Economy
Burnham Indicates Flexibility on Tax Policy While Protecting Key Labour Commitments
Burnham suggests some room for movement on tax while maintaining Labour's pledges on VAT, income tax, and national insur...
National
Burnham Dismisses Early Election Prospect as PM
Burnham rules out early election as new PM. The Makerfield MP will oversee Labour's 2024 manifesto, expected to assume o...
National
Starmer Reveals Emotional Reasons Behind Resignation in Candid BBC Interview
Former PM Keir Starmer opens up about his difficult resignation decision in his first interview since stepping down, add...
Politics
Burnham Leadership Transition Risks Labour Party Tensions
Labour leadership faces backlash over potential uncontested transition as party members demand greater democratic involv...
Politics
Starmer Urges Burnham to Borrow Billions for Defence Spending
Keir Starmer suggests Andy Burnham should use fiscal headroom to borrow billions for a £4.7bn defence spending gap over...