The Way Back. Join our community exploring how Britain can rebuild its future in Europe Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter The White House is “deeply concerned” about Ed Miliband’s appointment as foreign secretary, with a warning that Donald Trump has notContinue Reading
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Stay on top of the latest political news with our View from Westminster newsletter Get the latest political headlines with our free email Get the latest political headlines with our free email Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced a fresh tax cut to remove VAT from domestic electricity bills fromContinue Reading
The Way Back. Join our community exploring how Britain can rebuild its future in Europe Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter Andrew Burnham – who took over as prime minister promising a “circuit breaker” for British politics – has started in postContinue Reading
Stay on top of the latest political news with our View from Westminster newsletter Get the latest political headlines with our free email Get the latest political headlines with our free email John Healey has been appointed chancellor and Ed Miliband as the new foreign secretary as new prime ministerContinue Reading
The Way Back. Join our community exploring how Britain can rebuild its future in Europe Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter Andy Burnham has vowed to end decades of failure by eradicating rough sleeping and overhauling social care, promising in his firstContinue Reading
Watch: Andy Burnham delivers first speech outside No 10 New Prime Minister Andy Burnham Delivers Speech At No 10 Ahead Of Key Cabinet Appointments Dan Haygarth20 July 2026 13:08 Burnham takes aim at Thatcher’s legacy as he pledges public control of essentials Andy Burnham and his wife Marie-France van HeelContinue Reading
The Way Back. Join our community exploring how Britain can rebuild its future in Europe Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter Join the debate with our pro-Europe newsletter With Andy Burnham set to finally enter No 10, all eyes are on what his top team could look like –Continue Reading
Andy Burnham must deliver emergency budget to ‘reverse damage’, says SNP The SNP has called on Andy Burnham to deliver an emergency cost-of-living budget to “reverse damage” under the Labour government. The former Greater Manchester mayor, who returned to Westminster last month as the MP for Makerfield, vowed to “bringContinue Reading
