Schools to offer technical subjects to pupils from age 14 in England, Burnham says
Under the proposals, pupils would continue to study core maths, English and science but would also have the option of…
Fourth heatwave grips parts of UK with 35C forecast
An ongoing lack of rain means hosepipe bans are in force for millions of households and dry vegetation has provided…
NHS ‘will collapse’ without social care reform, PM tells BBC
Andy Burnham has told the BBC “the NHS will collapse” if social care is not reformed but said he could…
Funeral boss who lied about burying dad has shown no remorse, daughter says
Prior to establishing Legacy, Bush worked for a number of other funeral directors. He oversaw more than 2,000 funerals during…
Laura Kuenssberg: Our exclusive behind-the-scenes access at No 10 as Andy Burnham became PM
But when it comes to the gravest matters that prime ministers have to deal with – security, power around the…
‘Antisemitism felt relentless’ – Jewish students on life at UK universities
Like many campuses across the UK, Cardiff University has seen pro-Palestine protests in recent years and Oliver said he believed…
Gatwick Airport left without running water after major outage
Passengers at Gatwick Airport have faced long queues for toilets and closed restaurants and bars after a major water supply…
Iran’s ‘sabre-rattling’ should not intimidate UK, Wes Streeting says
When asked if Iran had the capability to attack the UK, Streeting said: “I think we shouldn’t put too much…
Andy Burnham rules out early election in exclusive BBC interview
In an exclusive interview with the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg, Andy Burnham explicitly dismissed the idea of an early general election,…
Burnham says he is prepared to call out Trump ‘if right for Britain’
Burnham said: “My strength is remaining close to people, close to the public, that will not change as prime minister.”…