Andy Burnham to be grilled by MPs in first Commons appearance as Prime Minister

Andy Burnham to be grilled by MPs in first Commons appearance as Prime Minister

Andy Burnham will use his first appearance at the despatch box in 16 years to argue for stronger public control over many of the country’s services

1 Sept, 05:53

8 Things Andy Burnham Should Do in His First 100 Days As Prime Minister

Britain has a new prime minister – is real change coming? Andy Burnham’s arrival at Number 10 after running unopposed for the Labour leadership has sparked hope among some progressives that the party’s hard lurch to the right may be over.  Burnham has pledged to decentralise power away from Westminster, bring essential services under public […]

20 Jul, 16:58

What could Andy Burnham’s first 100 days in power look like?

New Makerfield MP could get keys to No 10 sooner than his team would have liked – but he will need to deliver fast to succeed UK politics live – latest updates It was 3.30am, just after the Wigan returning officer had read out Andy Burnham’s 9,231 majority, and a close adviser to Burnham texted: “We will need to be ready a lot sooner than we thought.” Keir Starmer resigned on Monday before Burnham was even sworn in…

22 Jun, 17:38

What to expect from Burnham’s ‘crucial’ first 100 days as UK prime minister

Incoming leader promises big changes but he will face many tests during his early months in Downing Street

20 Jul, 04:00

LIVE: Burnham Addresses Commons as Prime Minister for First Time

In a suit and tie…

1 Sept, 14:14