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BBC Politics19 Jul 2026

Chinese firm seeks compensation over British Steel nationalisation

Jingye said it will take action "through legal means to the very end" after the UK government nationalised British Steel.

Express Politics19 Jul 2026

New road safety system abandoned by Labour in latest Keir Starmer decision

Keir Starmer's Labour Government has just axed a new road safety tool that campaigners have been screaming for.

BBC Politics19 Jul 2026

Is Burnham promising a new dawn for North Sea oil and gas?

The incoming PM is expected to announce fresh support for the North Sea from day one of his premiership.

Express Politics19 Jul 2026

Ed Miliband, Angela Rayner and Rachel Reeves - meet Andy Burnham's worst possible Cabinet

Express reporter Adam Toms has picked who he would not like to see in the government's top jobs under Andy Burnham

Politics
Express Politics19 Jul 2026

Ed Miliband is spitting feathers - now Andy Burnham better watch his back

It's been a bad week for Ed Miliband. Some readers will be sorry to hear it.

BBC Politics19 Jul 2026

Digital ID plan to be scrapped in Burnham's first major policy pledge

A spokesperson for the incoming prime minister says his government would “put its focus where people need it right now”.

Express Politics19 Jul 2026

Our UK town is being ripped apart by HMOs - it's absolute desperation point

EXCLUSIVE: Residents say a massive change in housing has rapidly changed their community

Housing
Express Politics19 Jul 2026

Keir Starmer just delivered a final massive blow as he hands power to Andy Burnham

Keir Starmer is about to leave Number 10 as Andy Burnham becomes Prime Minister but voters have delivered a damning farewell verdict

Express Politics19 Jul 2026

Boris Johnson fury over Andy Burnham plot to reverse Brexit - 'it will become unstoppable'

Andy Burnham was accused of planning to destroy Brexit by bringing back freedom of movement

Express Politics19 Jul 2026

The UK town at war over St George's flags - 'it's not wrong to be patriotic!'

EXCLUSIVE: The removal of flags that were erected 'without permission' has been slammed as a 'back door' attempt to get rid of them altogether.

Defence
The Guardian Politics19 Jul 2026

Here be dragons: does moving power to the north work?

Andy Burnham’s recent promise to create a ‘No 10 North’ echoes BBC’s successful Out of London plan When the BBC first announced its intention to move a significant chunk of its operation to Salford in Greater Manchester – the “Out of London” plan, as the then director general Mark Thompson called it in 2004, with a faint “here be dragons” whiff – there were plenty in the organisation who were scornful that it could ever work. Senior staff would never leave the capital. Star talent wouldn’t dream

Politics
Express Politics19 Jul 2026

Top UK police chiefs order officers to write 500-word essays on ‘anti-racism’

Forces across the country have been telling their officers to take part in sessions about inclusion and diversity

Crime