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Andy Burnham launches national drive to offer all rough sleepers bed this winter in 'moral mission'

'People rough sleeping in doorways and stations isn't the Britain I want to see'

Inside Andy Burnham's mission to continue Manchester's homelessness success across the whole of England

Richard Tice blasted over 'insulting' heatwave comment as he says Brits should celebrate

Nigel Farage 'should hang his head in shame' as Brexit led to small boat crisis, critics warn

Andy Burnham urged to reject benefit cuts and tougher sanctions to fix 'Neets' crisis

Andy Burnham tells Vladimir Putin UK will keep backing Ukraine after drone strikes threat

Burnham's homelessness mission can't come soon enough Victorias story shows why

Andy Burnham says he's not embarrassed after messaging person posing as Donald Trump's top aide

7 simple summer breakfast recipes for seven days of freshness

Reform civil war erupts as top supporter suspended after scathing Farage and Yusuf criticism

7 simple summer breakfast recipes for seven days of freshness

'Richard Tice's crass remarks just prove he and Reform do not understand ordinary Brits'

Rule change could keep PC Andrew Harpers killers behind bars

People with disabilities will be able to travel on buses for free under Andy Burnham's vision

Public transport

Police's most ridiculous calls including complaint about pizza to be stamped out by AI

Schools which report violence-obsessed kids 'met with closed doors and dead ends'

Angela Rayner says seeing UK wildfire devastation 'like movie' on visit to shells of former homes

Reform UK accused of 'punishing' people who most need welfare system with draconian plan

Disability benefits

Andy Burnham 'communicated with someone impersonating Donald Trump's closest adviser'

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'Nigel Farage's absence overshadows Reform's headline-grabbing announcements'

Rapists and child sex offenders to face pinpoint tagging in biggest ever monitoring expansion

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Rishi Sunak and Nigel Farage earn huge sums on top of MP salary as campaigners demand ban

'Cowardly' Reform UK blasted over welfare plot 'that would spark new Brexit clash'

More new homes near stations and rules to protect pubs as Angela Rayner sets out plan

Andy Burnham vows to tackle issues ignored by Westminster including rough sleeping and fly-tipping

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Kevin Maguire: 'Cost of ignoring cause of climate crisis would be needlessly high price for Burnham to pay'

Less than half the country is 'proud to be British' - and it's worse for Gen-Z

Nigel Farage warned public 'deserve answers' over finances despite by-election win

Backlash as water firms say they should be able to hike prices during droughts

Train derailments show rail network 'unprepared for climate crisis'

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Leavitt Out: MAGA figures who could replace Karoline Levitt as Donald Trump's Press Secretary

'Nigel Farage by-election win won't stop questions over Reform UK's finances'

Banning payouts for water companies fatcats 'could save families 58 a year'

Trump's alarming week as he won't rule out declaring a national emergency

'While Nigel Farage argued with a bin, Andy Burnham got to work improving people's lives'

Andy Burnham urged to 'step up' on child poverty as families battle summer holidays

Delusional Donald Trump makes bizarre claim about what he'll do after he 'defeats Iran'

No-show Nigel Farage's summer fight with bin wraps up with 5million gift probe restarting

Should Nigel Farage resign as Reform leader after by-election stunt? Take our poll and have your say

Boris Johnson is transformed from disheveled scruff to man from Matalan in startling new holiday snaps

Andy Burnham unveils 65million package for farmers at 'sharp end' of extreme weather

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Millions startled by blaring emergency alert warning of 'very high' wildfire risk

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'Mr Whippy-sellers heave a sigh of relief as Binface loses in Clacton'

Clacton by-election result live: Reform chief Nigel Farage awaits fate in bin fight as voting closes

Government bans disposable barbecues due to 'significant risk to the public' during heatwave

Nigel Farage under fire despite Clacton by-election win - what happens next

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'Nigel Farage's staggering waste of taxpayers' cash for a hollow Clacton by-election victory'

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'King of Sleaze Nigel Farage's by-election stunt spectacularly backfires by beating nobodies'

Nigel Farage says police advised him not to attend Clacton by-election count but officers say otherwise

Clacton by-election result as Nigel Farage beats Count Binface but refuses to attend

Nigel Farage slopes off to battle with a bin in Clacton by-election farce as stunt backfires

Reform councillor suspended after alleged social media post about hanging of ex-Commons Speaker John Bercow

Donald Trump's 7.4billion BBC lawsuit is based on fewer than 300 people watching Panorama

'Nigel Farages 250,000 Clacton by-election stunt cannot make the investigation disappear'

Students celebrate A-level results day after record number accepted on degree courses

Donald Trump's 7.4billion BBC lawsuit is based on fewer than 300 people watching Panorama

Chancellor John Healey given grim Iran war warning as UK growth slows

Families of road crash victims share harrowing failures as damning report demands change

'Swamped' GP works 12-hour days without a break as doctors admit they struggle to care properly for patients

British Medical Association

PM chairs emergency Cobra meeting as UK faces 'national emergency' over wildfires

Andy Burnham urges shops to pause disposable barbecue sales after Cobra heatwave meeting

Ann Widdecombe funeral details confirmed with family and friends to attend service today

Andy Burnham responds to heartbreaking plea by PC Andrew Harper's sister

Dozens of police chiefs urge PM Andy Burnham to prevent PC Andrew Harper killers' early prison release

'Small boat crisis 'must be fixed once and for all' after horror 230-people mega dinghy'

'Bigger boats crossing the Channel are a warning sign that people smugglers will keep adapting'

Angela Rayner says Government will block early release for PC Harpers killers

Disposable barbeques could be banned to help prevent wildfire risk, Andy Burnham says

Should the early prisoner release scheme be paused? Take our poll and have your say

Thousands to get money off electricity bills for living near pylons

NHS must plan for heatwaves like winter crises to protect frail and vulnerable, Yvette Cooper says

Teachers predict a fifth of young kids won't meet standard in maths or reading at KS2

Parents urged to check if children can get free school meals after rule change

Free school meals

'My son, 7, had six teeth removed after inhumane wait for treatment'

Nigel Farage live: Reform chief to unveil plan to remove foreign nationals from UK prisons to El Salvador jails

Andy Burnham vows to give locals bigger say over shops in 'hollowed-out' high streets

'High streets have lost their buzz - local people must be ones to get it back'

Downing Street says not possible to exempt 'one or two offenders' from early release over PC Andrew Harper outcry

Household spending up thanks to the 'Burnham bounce' and hit movie The Odyssey

British economy

Nigel Farage blasted over 'not serious' Donald Trump-inspired prison plan

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Nigel Farage and Zia Yusuf's latest scheme unveiled after botched relaunch

Andy Burnham brands Thames Water finance boss's 1m 'golden hello' signing-on bonus as 'unacceptable'

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DARREN LEWIS: 'Everyone should face scrutiny in Cambridge professor Jason Arday CV row'

Cambridge University

Andy Burnham promises crackdown on costly subscription traps and 'rip-off discounts'

Households could save 175 on gas and electricity bills under discount scheme proposal

Dangerous mega dinghy with record 230 people on board crosses Channel to UK

Wes Streeting gives classy response after radio caller's homophobic rant

Carol Vorderman urges Clacton voters to back 'Banksy of Politics' Count Binface in Farage by-election battle

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'Nigel Farage has made clown of himself with Clacton by-election - it's funnier than any show on the pier'

Andy Burnham mulls Railcard changes in plan to cut high train ticket prices

Andy Burnham kicks off summer tour of UK to hear from voters on cost of living

Fraud advice for music fans as more than one in 10 bought fake tickets in last year

Concert tickets

Trafficking survivor pleads with Shabana Mahmood to pause 'devastating' asylum change

Kids as young as 11 using vapes laced with highly addictive drug spice trigger schools demand

Nigel Farage branded 'MP for Washington' after a quarter of speeches parrot Trump

Voters say mental health support over benefit cuts is best way to get young back into work

'Good things are happening in Burnhams Britain - families are being given breathing space

HOLD SAT: Ban on snare traps that catch animals with noose around the neck 'must come soon'

US accused of meddling in British politics with 370k of 'Trump Maga money' for education programmes'

United States of America Embassy

Donald Trump's wild week saw him melt down over his ballroom and chase a toddler around

Hunter Biden fears he worsened Joe Biden's health and says cancer has spread

HOLD SAT: Clacton voters on Nigel Farage's 'unnecessary' by-election 'distracting' from real issues

Is Nigel Farage wasting taxpayer money with by-election stunt? Take our poll and have your say

Nigel Farages Reform MP for Runcorn and Helsby bankrolled by boss of firm hit by secret cartel probe

Half of women say period symptoms affect them at work - but only 16% have support, study shows

Donald Trump really doesn't want to tell the BBC his bank balance

'Tories locked state school kids out of arts and culture, now Labour are changing things'

Andy Burnham under mounting pressure to block PC Andrew Harper's killers' early release as 650k people sign petition

Campaigners take beer named 'Burnham's Brew' to Parliament in furious protest about glass tax

Most teenagers to switch off optional overnight curfews on social media, study shows

0001EMB Illegal working arrests soar as top Reform figure branded 'pillock' over migration plan

'Grotesque' abuse of migrant care workers laid bare in damning report

Royal College of Nursing

Terrorism referrals rocket as children account for one in three cases

Tory plans to evict foreign nationals from social housing would leave 'families at risk of homelessness'

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'Rise in children being referred to Prevent anti-terror scheme is horrific - but it shows system is working'

MP Rupert Lowe skewered as he flaps over whether King Charles is a white British man

PM Andy Burnham promises families 'help is on way' with more than 150 new NHS mental health centres to open

PM Andy Burnham: 'Mental health system piles pressure on NHS - this needs to change'

Former neo-Nazi withdraws as Tory council election candidate after Kemi Badenoch offers him job

Conservative Party

Health Secretary Yvette Cooper promises major maternity reform after series of horror scandals

Alarming stats show children under 5 suffer from food poverty as families forced to skip meals

No public inquiry into Jeffrey Epstein's actions in UK planned - but PM will meet victims

Jeffrey Epstein

Badenoch told to drop ex-neo-Nazi Tory candidate who subjected MP to 'deeply antisemitic and misogynistic' attack

Conservative Party

Parents of knife crime victims hail blade surrender breakthrough as 15,000 weapons taken off streets

'Andy Burnham's huge mental health pledge should take strain off hospitals'

Mum sobs as autistic son is turned away from summer holiday club - with thousands of disabled children missing out

Nearly 100,000 kids are missing out on childcare help due to 'cliff edge' rule

Ed Miliband to tell Donald Trump's White House ending Iran war will bring down prices

Andy Burnham shares wife Marie-France van Heels first reaction to his plan to run for PM

How Andy Burnham could raise huge amount with tax raid on banks and oil giants

Should Andy Burnham introduce a windfall tax to ease cost of living? Take our poll and have your say

Justice Secretary Alex Norris apologises to PC Andrew Harper's family over killers' early jail release

PC Harper's mum says family 'will pay the price' as killers eligible for early release

Nigel Farage's Clacton by-election fight may cost taxpayers quarter of a million pounds

'Nigel Farage created the 250,000 by-election chaos so he should answer for every penny spent'

HSBC's 14.5billion profit bonanza sparks demands for windfall tax raid on big banks

Oil giant BP's profits more than DOUBLE while households suffer rising energy bill costs pain

Andy Burnham announces rape and grooming offenders banned from early prison release scheme

Nigel Farage's small boats plan savaged as France hits back over 'violation'

Thousands more students to get half price train tickets under Railcard extension

Nigel Farage live: Reform UK leader to break cover after weeks of finances questions as Richard Tice probed

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'Nigel Farage's thin small boat plan may divert attention for now but sleaze questions won't go away'

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'Farage's latest small boats circus is choreographed nonsense designed to divert attention from his crypto scandal'

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'Nigel Farage's plan to use Royal Navy for intercepting small boats won't work'

Michael Gove's legacy savaged as Lucy Powell warns schools stuck in academic 'straitjacket'

Richard Tice faces standards probe over 'failure to declare an interest'

Andy Burnham backs Mirror water safety campaign as drownings spike in hot weather

Save Lives for Sam

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'Andy Burnham has the public's attention - he must hold onto it when the honeymoon ends'

Andy Burnham vows to be 'relentless' on small boats crisis - and aims a dig at his rivals

Andy Burnham says more cost of living help on its way as struggling families in his sights

Andy Burnham hints carers could be exempt from visa crackdown with 'fairness' pledge

Donald Trump spirals furiously as reflecting pool saga ends in humiliating climbdown

Inside 'Burnham bounce' sending Labour past Reform but they'll need 'more than good vibes'

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'Bev Craig's victory shows Andy Burnham's Makerfield gamble paid out in full'

'Nigel Farage has a problem with women and I wont be afraid to call it out'

Probation service to get real-time tag data and issue random drug tests in crime crackdown

Andy Burnham urges new Greater Manchester mayor Bev Craig 'to go further and do more' after by-election win

Manchester mayoral election results LIVE: Labour and Reform go to second round of votes after major delays

Andy Burnham urged to bring in supporters ownership model amid FIFA controversy

Bev Craig succeeds Andy Burnham as Greater Manchester Mayor in major Labour victory

Andy Burnham says extra cash for mayors should be used to 'empower' regions - not for short term tax cuts

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