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Burnham cannot keep ducking scrutiny. This is what he needs to do if he wants to convince voters he’s fit to be PM
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 Just one month ago, Andy Burnham was still mayor of Manchester. He had not even returned as an MP as heContinue Reading
What Shabana Mahmood as chancellor could mean for your money and taxes
Sign up to our free money newsletter for investment analysis and expert advice to help you build wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Andy Burnham’s cabinet is starting to become aContinue Reading
Antibiotic resistance is a growing problem, but solutions do exist – expert Q&A
Julien-images-videos-93/Shutterstock.com Bacteria that are resistant to antibiotics are linked to millions of deaths a year – a number set to grow dramatically. From hospital wards to farms, resistance is being driven by how, and how often, we use antibiotics. Dr Sam Willcocks, director of the Antimicrobial Innovations Centre at BrunelContinue Reading
The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox ITV: What is fact and what is fiction in the drama?
Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent email Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter This feature was originally published in 2025 when the show was released on Disney+ It just doesn’t make sense,”Continue Reading
Andy Burnham latest: Prime minister-in-waiting to pledge to be ‘unashamedly Labour’ when he becomes party leader
Watch: What policies can we expect from Andy Burnham? What policies can we expect from Andy Burnham? Bryony Gooch17 July 2026 08:10 Burnham is offering a ‘semi-skimmed’ version of Green Party policies, Polanski claims Zack Polanski said Andy Burnham was offering a “semi-skimmed” version of Green Party policies. Speaking toContinue Reading
Long-lost mummies reveal ancient Egyptian princesses were skilled warriors
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email Elite ancient Egyptian women were skilled archers, and likely trained to wield daggers and maces too, according to a new studyContinue Reading
Tiger Woods’ three-word reaction when The Open security denied him entry
Tiger Woods once put a member of Open Championship security in their place after being denied access to a course. Woods is a three-time winner of the famous Claret Jug, lifting it in 2000, 2005 and 2006, and needs no introduction to sports fans around the world. However, his transcendentContinue Reading
China ‘strongly dissatisfied’ following decision to nationalise British Steel
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails China’s government says it is “strongly dissatisfied” with the decision to nationalise British Steel. OnContinue Reading
Glioblastoma: ‘I have brain cancer. I never imagined I’d have to sell my home to keep fighting for my life’
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email A woman with an aggressive form of brain cancer has revealed she sold her home to finance potentially life-extending treatment unavailableContinue Reading
MPs issue legal aid warning as restrictions create ‘unacceptably high’ risk of wrongful convictions
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 MPs have warned that tough access to legal aid is creating an “unacceptably high risk of miscarriages ofContinue Reading