Ruthless plotter or dad dancer? Insiders reveal the real Andy Burnham
Burnham is unusual in politics because even colleagues who are furious that he ousted Sir Keir Starmer say he is…
Burnham to announce plans for new North Sea oil and gas drilling
Responding to news of the plans, backbench Labour MP Rachael Maskell said she felt uneasy about more North Sea drilling…
Laos says it can’t determine cause of tourist deaths linked to methanol
Laos says it cannot determine blame or cause for six deaths linked to methanol-tainted alcohol. A Briton, two Australians, two…
Clacton by-election attracts 34 candidates
A total of 34 candidates have been confirmed for the Clacton constituency by-election, triggered by the resignation of Nigel Farage.…
Longest dry spell in 30 years for parts of England as heatwave hits two-week mark
This year is already shaping up to be an extraordinary one for weather records in the UK, having broken those…
China hits out at British Steel nationalisation
The nationalisation came after Parliament on Wednesday passed legislation allowing the government to bring the steel industry into public ownership…
Bonnie Tyler funeral plans announced as fans invited to line the streets
A funeral notice from William Pressdee Funeralcare on Friday, on behalf of Tyler’s family, said she would be remembered as…
Catfished student gets £10k after photos used for fake dating profiles
A 19-year-old woman whose images were used to create fake Tinder, TikTok and Instagram profiles leading men to believe she…
Burnham’s ‘Manchesterism’ got him to No 10 – but will it work for the UK?
He relays a story about his time as chief secretary to the Treasury in 2007 when he was told: “No…
Burnham’s ‘Manchesterism’ got him to No 10 – but will it work for the UK?
He relays a story about his time as chief secretary to the Treasury in 2007 when he was told: “No…