The author of a long-awaited review into the UK’s youth employment crisis signaled he could recommend slowing or reversing planned rises in the minimum wage, as well as an overhaul of apprenticeships.

Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband reaffirmed British control over the Falklands, pushing back against renewed efforts by Argentine President Javier Milei to press longstanding claims to the South Atlantic island chain.

The UK summoned a senior Russian diplomat for a dressing down over a foiled drone attack on an airport in Germany.

Green Party leader Zack Polanski will run for the UK Parliament in a north London seat being vacated by former Prime Minister Keir Starmer, raising the stakes for the governing Labour Party in a key by-election.

New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham was prepared for a grilling from Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch during his first session of prime minister’s questions in the House of Commons, but the surprise attack came from one on his own backbenchers.

Andy Burnham pledged his UK government would ensure fiscal stability as he sought to blame past Conservative administrations for Britain’s high national debt.

The UK has seen a spike in the number of migrants applying for citizenship and permanent settlement ahead of a planned government clampdown.

The UK government may extend energy bill support to more of the neediest households, as rising gas prices undermine Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s attempts to bear down on the cost of living.

The UK’s Labour government is considering giving mayors the power to block the sale of council-owned homes to the people renting them, a policy brought in by Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s that has riled left-wing politicians ever since.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham called on British firms to offer work experience to teenagers to help tackle what he called a “youth unemployment crisis”.

The UK has ruled out an immediate move to put Thames Water into special administration, pulling back from the prospect of swift action signaled by allies of Prime Minister Andy Burnham before he took power.

Addressing a private meeting of Labour’s ministerial advisers this week, Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he’d moved on from believing in the “if you’re explaining, you’re losing” maxim popularized by Ronald Reagan.

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham faces a dilemma over how to cut the cost of living while rebalancing business taxes toward larger companies. Hitting some bigger firms might cause them to pass prices onto consumers.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham is holding an emergency government meeting on the UK’s latest heat wave as the country grapples with widespread drought and proliferating wildfires.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham promised to speed up efforts to create more prison places as he attempted to quell an uproar over an inmate release plan that’s threatening to consume his crucial first weeks in office.

A crackdown on illegal workers in the UK has resulted in a stark rise in the number of immigration enforcement visits targeted at the warehouse-delivery and construction sectors, ahead of stricter employment rules coming into force later in the year.

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is making a plan to relieve overcrowding in prisons contingent on tougher release conditions. The catch is that it depends on a probation service that’s suffering from an acute shortfall in staff.

Andy Burnham’s first two weeks as prime minister brought a policy blitz that covered everything from social care to devolution and the cost-of-living. Inside Downing Street, his aides are candid that the announcements were as much about the politics as the policies.

Andy Burnham said he would give mayors in England a share of the income tax generated in their regions as part of the new UK prime minister’s drive to move political and economic power out of Whitehall.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham indicated tax rises will likely be needed to pay for a major new social care policy, launching a nine-month “national conversation” about an issue he vowed to resolve after failed government attempts going back three decades.