Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey unveiled a modest budget designed to ride out international headwinds. The question is whether his plans will sustain the optimism that his boss, Andy Burnham, has unleashed.

Andy Burnham will pitch for honest political debate as the antidote to populism, as he reveals his plans for taking on thorny issues at his party’s annual conference.

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham displayed a willingness to take on one of the toughest policy traps in British policies by pledging to overhaul care for the elderly. He also indicated he may introduce new taxes to pay for it.

Andy Burnham sought to show progress on growing list of foreign policy dilemmas, from AI threats to the expanding conflict in the Middle East, as the new British prime minister prepared for a crucial first meeting with US President Donald Trump.

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.

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.