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Newly appointed chancellor John Healey says reduction will be funded by cancelling digital ID schemeElectricity bills will be reduced by an average of £45 a year from October, after Andy Burnham annou...
Higher taxes on sector could threaten plan for £3bn headquarters in London, says Jamie DimonBusiness live – latest updatesThe boss of JP Morgan, Jamie Dimon, has warned Andy Burnham against raising ta...
Tories, Reform, fossil fuel industry and some in his party lined up against decarbonisation target as energy secretary“Whenever the Labour party feels a bit sad,” according to one close observer of th...
Vertical Aerospace says government has given £10m backing, taking its total investment in the project to £48mBritish flying taxi startup Vertical Aerospace has said the UK government has expressed int...
Senior political correspondent Peter Walker and former No 10 press secretary Paul Harrison analyse Andy Burnham’s first day as PMOn Monday, Andy Burnham finally realised his long-held ambition to beco...
New prime minister urged to introduce 2% minimum charge on households with more than £100m in wealthA wealth tax on the UK’s super-rich households could raise £10bn a year, according to academics who...
Tuesday will see the prime minister announce his first raft of policies and chair his first cabinet meeting.
Senior political correspondent Peter Walker and former No 10 press secretary Paul Harrison analyse Andy Burnham’s first day as PMOn Monday, Andy Burnham finally realised his long-held ambition to beco...
New prime minister says government must ‘do better’ to deliver change but promises prudent approach to economyAndy Burnham has said his arrival in power will “bring back hope” to Britain as he launche...
Rayner is back as housing secretary, while Mahmood and McFadden remain in their existing posts Burnham vows his arrival in power will be ‘circuit breaker’ moment for UKSix highlights from Andy Burnham...
Choice of John Healey for chancellor shocks insiders after weeks of fierce lobbying on behalf of party big hitters For weeks, as ministers jostled, lobbied and positioned themselves for big jobs in an...
The new prime minister has promised a ‘circuit breaker’ moment for the country, as he becomes the UK’s seventh leader since 2016. But will he be able to make the changes that are desperately needed? P...
The Sheffield MP's return to the cabinet comes after she emerged as one of the PM's key political allies.
Chancellor pick and early policies avoid market meltdown but next week remains ‘moment of real peril’ Andy Burnham has not quite gone for Keir Starmer’s extreme caution in the run-up to entering No 10...
New prime minister says his political and economic model will bring ‘biggest changes in 40 years’ Andy Burnham has said his arrival in power will be a “circuit breaker” moment for Britain, pledging th...
Some protesters demanding education reforms said they were injured in clashes with police who banned the march.
Additional £340m over three years allocated to get people off the streets ‘at the earliest opportunity’ Andy Burnham has promised to end rough sleeping in England in his first pledge as prime minister...
MPs and industry insiders speak out on progress being made, and urgent, vital action still needed on the ticket levy for protecting artists and venues, as well as beating the Brexit touring crisis an...
From ‘circuit breaker for Britain’ to 10-year plan, new prime minister sets out his stall It clocked in at a little more than five minutes, and contained several themes and phrases familiar to Andy B...
The new UK prime minister, Andy Burnham, has given his first speech after accepting the king's invitation to form a government. In his speech, he pledged to bring in a 10-year plan for Britain as well...