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BBC Politics24 Jul 2026

Chris Mason: What his first week in power tells us about Andy Burnham

The fledgling Burnham administration has been seeking to find its feet and make a decent first impression at the same time, the BBC's political editor Chris Mason explains.

Politics
BBC Politics24 Jul 2026

Chris Mason: What his first week in power tells us about Andy Burnham

The fledgling Burnham administration has been seeking to find its feet and make a decent first impression at the same time, the BBC's political editor Chris Mason explains.

Politics
BBC Politics24 Jul 2026

Angela Rayner rules out rent controls in England

The housing secretary tells the BBC that the Renters Rights' Act is already having a significant impact on the market.

Housing
BBC Politics23 Jul 2026

UK complacent about war threat, warns BAE boss

The threat of attack has never been higher, the boss of Europe's biggest defence contractor has warned. Dr Charles Woodburn

Defence
BBC Politics23 Jul 2026

UK complacent about war threat, warns BAE boss

The threat of attack has never been higher, the boss of Europe's biggest defence contractor has warned. Dr Charles Woodburn

Defence
BBC Politics23 Jul 2026

Burnham to spend first day working from northern branch of No 10

Various ministers are also set to work regularly from the northern branch of Downing Street.

Politics
BBC Politics23 Jul 2026

Burnham says 20% business rates cut for English pubs 'a first step'

Some hospitality firms will get a discount from next April but hotels and restaurants won't get a cut.

Healthcare
BBC Politics23 Jul 2026

Burnham pauses early prison release scheme

The prime minister says no prisoners will be released until a review has been conducted.

Crime
BBC Politics23 Jul 2026

Gary Lineker among millionaires asking Andy Burnham to tax them more

A group including the former England footballer write to the new PM telling him "we can afford it".

Economy
BBC Politics23 Jul 2026

Burnham on how he will fund business rates cut

The new prime minister was speaking after announcing a business rate cut for pubs, social clubs and live music venues.

BBC Politics23 Jul 2026

Senior ministers and aides set to work from No 10 North

A think tank blueprint for No 10 North recommends a workforce of up to 300 staff within 18 months.

BBC Politics23 Jul 2026

Senior ministers and aides set to work from No 10 North

A think tank blueprint for No 10 North recommends a workforce of up to 300 staff within 18 months.