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BBC Politics17 Jul 2026

'We are reaching breaking point in this country' - Green Party leader

The Green party leader speaks to BBC Breakfast ahead of Andy Burnham's speech.

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BBC Politics17 Jul 2026

'We are reaching breaking point in this country' - Green Party leader

The Green party leader speaks to BBC Breakfast ahead of Andy Burnham's speech.

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The Guardian Politics17 Jul 2026

Andy Burnham’s difficult first cabinet – a visual guide to the options and dilemmas

The Makerfield MP enters No 10 as prime minister on Monday. But who will he choose to join him at the table? Keir Starmer is expected formally to resign as prime minister on Monday morning at Buckingham Palace, with Andy Burnham being invited to take on the role shortly afterwards. Once back in Downing Street mid-morning, Burnham will begin assembling his cabinet. Continue reading...

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Express Politics17 Jul 2026

Andy Burnham's first big decision sparks immediate Labour civil war - 'it's baffling'

The incoming PM is facing a backlash from some Labour MPs.

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Express Politics17 Jul 2026

Politics LIVE: Andy Burnham to give major speech as he becomes Labour leader

Andy Burmham will be confirmed as Labour leader in a special conference - follow live

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BBC Politics17 Jul 2026

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The US president accuses China of interfering in 2020 election.

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Conservative Home17 Jul 2026

CPAC Great Britain – an echo chamber of American populism

In the back of the exhibition hall sat a golf simulator. Liz Truss, egged on by the advisors around her, picked up a driver and took to the range. She readied her shot and missed. Realigning herself, she scuffed the second so badly it veered wildly to the right. It was the perfect metaphor for the gathering The post CPAC Great Britain – an echo chamber of American populism appeared first on Conservative Home.

Express Politics17 Jul 2026

BBC's star salaries are outrageous – but this unseen largesse is even worse

OPINION - LEO MCKINSTRY: The picture becomes much, much more depressing when you dig into the Beeb's annual report

Express Politics17 Jul 2026

Andy Burnham isn't serious about making UK safer unless he commits to two pledges

OPINION - TOBIAS ELLWOOD: He's not currently giving us much reason for hope.

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BBC Politics17 Jul 2026

Five big challenges facing Andy Burnham - and how he might tackle them

From defence spending to housing - the next UK leader has a series of challenges to deal with.

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BBC Politics17 Jul 2026

Five headaches Andy Burnham will have to deal with as PM

From defence spending to housing - the next UK leader has a series of challenges to deal with.

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BBC Politics17 Jul 2026

When does Andy Burnham become prime minister? Six key questions answered

He is set to replace Sir Keir Starmer as the UK's PM on Monday after winning Labour's leadership race.