Burnham Doubles Homelessness Funding to Nearly £900m
Andy Burnham commits £432m additional funding to combat rough sleeping in England, bringing total investment to nearly £900m by end of parliament.
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Andy Burnham Proposes New UK-EU Free Movement Talks
PM Burnham seeks open dialogue on freedom of movement with EU as Britain considers deeper ties and potential reunification with Brussels ahead of November summi...
Farage's Reform Prepares for Standards Verdict on £5m Gift
Reform UK anticipates negative ruling from standards commissioner regarding Nigel Farage's undeclared £5m donation from crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne...
Burnham Pledges Net Zero 2050 Target Despite Jackdaw Gasfield Approval
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham reaffirms commitment to net zero 2050 target despite approving Jackdaw gasfield, pledging no new North Sea licences. Read the ful...
Bevan's Security File Revealed as 'Remarkably Tame'
Declassified National Archives files show Aneurin Bevan faced over 20 years of MI5 surveillance due to communist links, though his security profile proved unexp...
UK Approves Jackdaw Gas Field: Economic and Climate Implications
The UK has approved the Jackdaw gas field after four years. Learn how this North Sea gas approval affects energy bills, the economy, and climate goals.
Private Parking Fines Reform: Andy Burnham's New Code
Andy Burnham introduces new regulations for private parking fines with grace periods. Drivers get 5 minutes to decide and 10 minutes to leave.
UK Steel Firms Face Record £30/MWh Premium vs EU
UK steelmakers struggle with electricity costs reaching £30/MWh premium over French rivals. Industry analysis reveals worst competitive position in three years.
Hospitality Sector Demands VAT Cut Pledge from PM
Over 800 UK hospitality businesses urge Andy Burnham to implement VAT reduction plans. Celebrity chefs back campaign to prevent closures and job losses in the s...
Portsmouth Faces Second Wave of Anti-Immigration Rallies
Portsmouth experiences renewed anti-immigration demonstrations with heavy police presence and counter-protests. Three arrested as far-right activism continues f...
British Crypto Billionaire Makes Record £36m Donation
Ben Delo, a cryptocurrency magnate pardoned by Trump, donates record £36m to Reform UK, making it the largest political contribution in British history.
Esther Rantzen Unable to Travel to Switzerland for Assisted Dying
Broadcaster Esther Rantzen, 86, states she's too physically fragile to travel to Switzerland for assisted dying after terminal lung cancer diagnosis in 2023.
Childcare Support Cliff Edge: Calls to Reform £100k Threshold
UK Chancellor John Healey faces pressure to address the £100,000 childcare cliff edge that forces higher-earning parents to reduce work hours and lose vital sup...
Government Demands Enhanced Intelligence at UK Port Protests
Government criticizes police intelligence gathering after far-right demonstrations at ports. Kent and Portsmouth forces failed to anticipate masked protests aga...
Policing Chief Condemns Anti-Immigration Protests
UK policing minister issues strong statement against intimidating anti-migration demonstrations. Officials warn protesters will face legal consequences for thre...
Far-right activists gather at Portsmouth following migrant boat interception
Far-right protesters mobilize at Portsmouth port after 140 asylum seekers intercepted. Influencer-led event disrupts processing operations. Latest updates.
Farage Dismisses Reform Party Controversies in Birmingham Speech
Nigel Farage addresses Reform UK party conference in Birmingham, dismissing recent controversies. Live updates on UK politics and party leadership statements.
Farage Combats Leadership Crisis as Reform UK Conference Faces Scandal
Nigel Farage battles internal fallout at Reform UK conference after senior officials suspended over alleged foreign donations violations and police reports.