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Thames Water nationalisation moves closer as government ‘objects to rescue deal’

Andy Burnham said Thames Water should be nationalised](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jun/05/thames-water-should-be-nationalised-andy-burnham), revealing public ownership of water

Healey showdown raises fresh questions over Starmer-Reeves power dynamic

Andy Burnham government. “He definitely feels the extent to which he has provided her with

PM defends record as Badenoch says he squandered election win

Andy Burnham, added: "His own people have turned against him and all the while, the prime

Plaid Cymru leader says he hopes to be made first minister as early as Tuesday

Andy Burnham took over from Starmer, ap Iorwerth said: “I think you might be right

Polite but deadly: John Healey skewers Keir Starmer as he heads for the door | John Crace

Andy Burnham is odds-on to be an MP. After that it’s only a matter

Chris Mason: Starmer defiant after defence spending row

Andy Burnham, who could be back in Westminster in a week's time if he wins

More than 150 violent offenders granted taxi licences in Midlands city last year

Andy Burnham, called the figures obtained by the Guardian “truly shocking” and said they “lay bare

Far-right and anti-racist protesters clash in UK cities after Belfast riots

Andy Burnham said the UK was on a path towards the “poisonous” politics of the US under

Trio of senior defence figures accuse Starmer of underfunding military

Andy Burnham, is hoping to win the Makerfield byelection on Thursday on a promise to challenge

Minister defends changes to UK workers’ rights against costs backlash

Andy Burnham](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jun/04/i-wouldnt-flinch-burnham-on-social-care-markets-brexit-and-the-prospect-of-a-general-election) is expected to continue with the government’s approach on workers

Wes Streeting plans to increase high-skilled immigration if he becomes PM

Andy Burnham and others in a leadership race to replace Keir Starmer as prime minister

Wednesday briefing: In a new era of far-right organising, how can we tackle hate?

Andy Burnham](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/17/lib-dems-to-urge-labour-to-drop-torpor-and-timidity-on-eu-and-rejoin-single-market) to end Labour’s “torpor and timidity” towards the EU as they

Ministers could give billions raised by business rates to England’s regions

Andy Burnham](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jun/05/burnham-pledges-business-rate-cuts-for-pubs-cafes-and-other-small-businesses) if he takes over as prime minister, given Burnham’s commitment

UK and US voters are highly cynical. They express it differently.

Andy Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester and Starmer’s chief internal rival, is elected

‘Tax break tart’: hospitality tipped to exploit summer VAT cut on children’s meals

Andy Burnham, has [backed the policy](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/08/chefs-back-andy-burnham-vat-cut-hospitality), which is supported by celebrity chefs

New defence secretary to ‘reprioritise’ UK plan for military spending, say sources

Andy Burnham. “They can’t sack him [Jarvis] or let him resign,” the ally said

Assisted dying returns to parliament as MP urges peers to 'finish the job'

Andy Burnham, were he to replace Starmer as prime minister, would be as supportive. As an MP in 2015, Burnham

Starmer’s waning influence is apparent at awkward G7 summit

Andy Burnham is elected in the Makerfield byelection on Thursday. Starmer’s team wanted to focus

Keir Starmer set to announce under-16s social media ban – UK politics live

Andy Burnham seems on course to become an MP in the early hours of Friday

Labour MPs urge Starmer to set targets to boost number of male teachers in England

Andy Burnham, could challenge Starmer. “It feels like all ideas are on the table again