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UK believes Iran involved in RAF Fairford incident, Burnham says

The government believes that Iran played a part in the RAF Fairford incident which resulted in five men being arrested and then bailed, Prime...

Chris Mason: Andy Burnham delivers deeply political speech with a personal core

What stood out in this speech was its breadth. His pitch could, very broadly, be divided into the short term - what he hopes...

Scrapping pensions triple lock ‘morally wrong’, says union boss

Unite the Union general secretary Sharon Graham has warned the prime minister that scrapping the pensions triple lock would be "morally wrong", as Andy...

UK needs plan in case of ‘unprecedented’ AI job losses, says minister

The government must "take seriously the possibility of an unprecedented impact on the jobs market" caused by artificial intelligence (AI), a UK minister has...

Avanti West Coast services to be nationalised from March

Avanti West Coast train services will be nationalised from March next year, the government has announced."For years, we've heard stories of Avanti underperforming, with...

Andy Burnham pledges £210m to regenerate UK’s high streets

The prime minister has announced a £210m package to regenerate the UK's communities and high streets.Empty spaces will be put back into use, Andy...

Glasgow City Council pauses plan to fire and rehire 23,000 staff

Glasgow City Council has agreed to pause plans to fire and rehire more than 23,000 members of staff.The decision follows online talks between the...

I’m not tempted to call an early election, Andy Burnham says

He was later asked by BBC East Midlands political editor Peter Saull if there would be a general election next May, alongside council elections...

No ‘switch’ to stop small boats, Lucy Powell tells BBC

There is no "switch" to stop small boat crossings and not every migrant boat can be intercepted, Labour's deputy leader has told the BBC.Lucy...

Ministers reject dog ownership licence scheme

The Responsible Dog Ownership Taskforce was established by the government in 2022, following a series of high-profile dog attacks. The taskforce's report noted that...

Greek PM Mitsotakis urges Burnham to return Elgin Marbles

The Greek prime minister has called on Andy Burnham to find the "political will" to send the Parthenon sculptures back to Greece. Kyriakos Mitsotakis...

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