Andy Burnham: From Cambridge to PM frontrunner after Starmer exit
Andy Burnham is the frontrunner to succeed Keir Starmer as Prime Minister after Starmer announced his resignation. Explore Burnham's early life, career, and policy positions.
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Starmer's exit marks decade of Brexit chaos
Keir Starmer's resignation as PM marks the sixth departure in 10 years since Brexit, reflecting a taste for political chaos that the vote instilled in British politics.
Boy, 14, charged with murder of Jamal Coombes, 17, in Battersea
A 14-year-old boy has been charged with murder after 17-year-old Jamal Coombes was fatally stabbed on Glycena Road in Battersea on June 20. A 15-year-old remains in custody.
Sadiq Khan calls Keir Starmer 'man of great integrity'
Sadiq Khan paid tribute to Keir Starmer as 'a man of great integrity' and a friend, urging the next Labour leader to invest in every part of the country, including London.
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Keir Starmer resigns as UK PM after less than two years
Keir Starmer has resigned as Prime Minister after less than two years, citing loss of party support. He will step down as Labour leader, with a replacement expected by September.
Keir Starmer resigns as PM, successor by September
Sir Keir Starmer has resigned as Prime Minister on the steps of Downing Street, setting a September deadline for a new leader after weeks of pressure over poll ratings and mistakes.
UK PM Keir Starmer Resigns Amid Political Crisis
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has resigned, triggering a leadership contest. The resignation follows a series of political setbacks and internal party pressure.
Starmer resigns as PM as Labour succession battle starts
Sir Keir Starmer has announced plans to step down as Prime Minister, triggering a Labour leadership contest. Andy Burnham emerges as frontrunner, with Wes Streeting and Yvette Cooper also mentioned.
Hot Podium Guy Back for Starmer's Resignation
Sound engineer Tobias Gough, known as 'Hot Podium Guy', sets up lectern for Sir Keir Starmer's expected resignation speech at Downing Street.
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Bin collection rules change in UK heatwave: put bins out by 6am
Councils advise putting bins out earlier, with collections starting at 5am, to protect crews and vehicles during extreme heat. Amber warnings issued as temperatures could hit 38C.
Six dead in London horror weekend: stabbings, fire, crash
Six people died in London over a weekend of violence and tragedy, including a 17-year-old stabbed in Battersea, a man killed in Crystal Palace, a pedestrian hit by a car in Cheam, and three men in a White City fire.
Starmer to resign today, Burnham set to replace him
Sir Keir Starmer is expected to announce his resignation timeline this morning, paving the way for Andy Burnham to become the UK's seventh PM in a decade after Burnham's by-election victory.
Coronation Street reveals Theo's killer as Sarah Platt
Sarah Platt is revealed as Theo Silverton's killer in Coronation Street, changing everything for the residents of Weatherfield as the truth threatens to unravel.
Russian journalist dies from mushroom poisoning after Putin expose
Grigory Nekhoroshev, who first revealed Putin's relationship with Alina Kabaeva, died in Riga from eating poisonous mushrooms. Friends suspect foul play.
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London schools unlikely to close despite 38C heatwave
As UK temperatures hit 38C, London schools remain open with no formal closures. Teachers and unions urge maximum temperature rules, but DfE guidance advises keeping schools open.
Daily Horoscope June 22, 2026: Reflective Energy for Your Sign
The Sun connects with the North Node on June 22, 2026, bringing reflective energy. Pisces, Aquarius, and Capricorn hold power today. Get your personalized horoscope.
Tess Daly and Vernon Kay Plan Quickie Divorce Online
Tess Daly and Vernon Kay are reportedly planning a quickie divorce using online lawyers after announcing their amicable split last month, aiming to keep proceedings stress-free and inexpensive.
Emmerdale: Lewis Barton's tragic exit 'sealed' in murder story
Lewis Barton faces a murderous kidnapper and his long-lost father in Emmerdale, with his life and relationship with Vinny Dingle at stake as Vinny's exit looms.
Dutch PM apologises for Moluccan soldiers' mistreatment
Rob Jetten apologises for 'heartless' discharge of 12,500 Moluccan soldiers who fought for Dutch colonial army, as crowdfunded monument unveiled in Rotterdam.
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Iranian MP faces prosecution after revealing secret letters on TV
Mahmoud Nabavian, deputy chair of Iran's national security council, faces prosecution after revealing confidential letters from Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei on state TV, exposing tensions at the top of government.
Burnham ally's plan to reverse privatisation
A new policy paper, The Productive State, proposes bonds-for-shares and state competitors to take over failing utilities, reversing decades of privatisation in a 'Manchesterism' framework.
Cartoon: Burnham's byelection win impact in Makerfield
A cartoon by Stephen Lillie highlights the political fallout after Andy Burnham's Labour party wins the Makerfield byelection, shifting local power dynamics.
Guardian view on nicotine: addiction without harm is not safe
The UN may ban nicotine by 2028. While cigarettes are deadly, pure nicotine carries less risk, but regulators fear targeting children and addictive harm.
Guardian: Protect Palestinian lives in West Bank
The Guardian editorial warns that escalating violence and economic collapse in the West Bank, overshadowed by the Gaza conflict, require urgent action from Israel's allies to prevent permanent subjugation.
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Edinburgh rally condemns suspected anti-Muslim attacks
About 100 people rallied on Leith Walk after a 38-year-old white Scottish man was charged with attacking five men in suspected anti-Muslim incidents in Edinburgh.
David Daker, Boon and Z Cars actor, dies aged 90
David Daker, the character actor famed for playing Harry Crawford in ITV's Boon and PC Owen Culshaw in Z Cars, has died aged 90, leaving a legacy of TV and stage roles.
Starmer to Announce Autumn Departure, Burnham Likely Successor
Keir Starmer is expected to announce a timetable for his autumn exit from Downing Street, with Andy Burnham as the likely successor. A leadership contest may occur if Wes Streeting challenges.
Teen rescues two men from inflatable boat off Skye
A 15-year-old boy rescued two men who fell from an inflatable toy boat off the Isle of Skye, sailing his own boat to save them before the RNLI lifeboat arrived.
Trump: Lincoln Memorial pool likely to be drained for repairs
President Trump says the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool will likely be drained for repairs after algae blooms and peeling paint marred a $14.2m renovation, blaming vandalism.
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Kit stalks Sarah and plots revenge in Coronation Street
DS Kit Green grows paranoid about Sarah and Gary's closeness, planning a sinister dinner party that ends in blood and broken glass. Maria accepts his invitation, setting the stage for explosive consequences.
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