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Daily Express - Politics
Angela Rayner 'earned more then £180k in a year' after resigning -- Public disclosures of her financial interests show she made a small fortune from various...
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Andy Burnham says he 'might be in trouble' after risky comment in No. 10 North2 hours ago
Andy Burnham's pub appearance mistaken for a wake as landlords issue huge warning5 hours ago
Reform politician's home attacked and 'tagged with abusive graffiti'6 hours ago
Panic as prisons 'will be full by November' under Andy Burnham plan7 hours ago
Andy Burnham will hand younger state pensioners £313 extra cash7 hours ago
Record number of migrants crossed channel 'in one single boat'7 hours ago
'Southport killer's treatment shows the system doesn't care about justice - sickening'9 hours ago
Burnham should focus on keeping filthy paedophiles in prison - and drop silly ideas7 hours ago
Sadiq Khan accused of sectarian politics over Netanyahu arrest call - 'profoundly wrong' -- Exclusive: Sir Sadiq Khan has been accused of sectarian politics after calling for the arrest of...2 hours ago
Angela Rayner leaves furious BBC viewers switching off in 'car crash interview'10 hours ago
ANALYSIS -- Andy Burnham's populist policy bonanza is ignoring huge problems Labour can't solve5 hours ago
OPINION - Angela Rayner just made a decision that's barely believable - Burnham should be furious6 hours ago
Major state pension age change worries as Andy Burnham told 'people can't work that old'14 hours ago
Andy Burnham just punched himself in the face again - he'll be raging at Rachel Reeves15 hours ago
Huge blow for Farage as top Brexiteer says he is not joining Reform -- Nigel Farage and Reform UK have suffered a huge blow after a top Brexiteer who was rumoured to...7 hours ago
Andy Burnham faces first international test as Iran threatens to bomb RAF base -- Andy Burnham faces his first international test after Iran's Revolutionary Guard threatened to...17 hours ago
OPINION - Andy Burnham's own gimmick could hamper PM – early election on the cards - Reform UK's moment of truth could be very near indeed.10 hours ago
Andy Burnham claimed he'll be different - then instantly proved he isn't -- OPINION Express reporter Adam Toms is worried that the new Prime Minister is not going to be a...2 hours ago
Andy Burnham defends 'gimmicky' No 10 of the North as new PM hails 'best day of his life'12 hours ago
Burnham just exposed how he is much worse than Rachel Reeves and Keir Starmer14 hours ago
Outrage as Greens plan to twin Greater Manchester with Ramallah14 hours ago
Andy Burnham may have more charisma than Starmer – but that won't fix Britain7 hours ago
We own pubs - Andy Burnham's 20% cut is a start, this is what we want him to change next -- EXCLUSIVE: Emma Harrison said the saving "could be swallowed up by a single call-out for someone...2 hours ago
This is why Andy Burnham's homeless promise is utterly farcical -- OPINION - LEO MCKINSTRY: And his record suggests he won't succeed in one key pledge.7 hours ago
Donald Trump makes huge decision over new import tariff on UK goods -- Donald Trump and new Prime Minister Andy Burnham spoke on the phone for the first time this week.1 day ago
Ed Miliband's first week as Foreign Secretary hit by civil servant strikes - Ed Miliband's first week as Foreign Secretary has been mired in trouble as thousands of civil...14 hours ago
Andy Burnham accused of only partially reversing dangerous early release scheme1 day ago
I'm an Argentine Falklands soldier - Brits can't be angry about World Cup banner1 day ago
Farage demands 'Nightingale' jails and deportation of foreign lags to ease prison crisis1 day ago
Outrageous moment Afghan man casually vapes while steering packed migrant boat in Channel1 day ago
Angela Rayner refuses to hand back £17k payout after walking back into old job1 day ago
OPINION - Nigel Farage: Early prisoner release scheme is a 'national disgrace' It is hard to imagine a worse example of UK's justice system favouring the rights of criminals,...18 hours ago
Andy Burnham halts Labour's early prisoner release scheme after national outrage -- Prime Minister buckles to pressure after it emerged killers of PC Andrew Harper could be let out1 day ago
Exposed: The secret 'power battle' for Chancellor Andy Burnham wants to keep hushed up -- The new Prime Minister promised a "a stronger, more united Labour Party" after being elected as...1 day ago
Humiliating moment heckler targets Nigel Farage seconds before crashing car -- The Reform UK leader was campaigning in Clacton when he was heckled from a passing vehicle.1 day ago
ANALYSIS - Kemi Badenoch just crushed Andy Burnham with a brutal onslaught – he's bound to be worried1 day ago
'Write a cheque!' Gary Lineker brutally skewered over tax demand by Kemi Badenoch1 day ago
Andy Burnham's sugar-coated handouts won't fix the cost-of-living crisis1 day ago
Andy Burnham hands UK pubs £1,100 each15 hours ago
Manchester's homeless slam Andy Burnham: 'Open your eyes!' -- EXCLUSIVE: As Andy Burnham vows to end rough sleeping in England, we went to see the situation...1 day ago
Andy Burnham's new net zero secretary called for tax to stop people flying -- The new Energy Secretary backed a levy for frequent flyers when she was the head of a think tank1 day ago
OPINION - Andy Burnham's about to ignore one huge policy disaster facing UK - So much for power in every postcode...1 day ago
Angela Rayner is spitting feathers - she'll sink Andy Burnham just like she sank Starmer1 day ago
Nigel Farage launches furious attack on Andy Burnham after over small boat migrants1 day ago
Andy Burnham should be haunted by one PM's legacy – warning from history can't be repeated - OPINION - LEO MCKINSTRY: The signs are not looking good.15 hours ago
NHS is failing to meet crucial legal obligation – it's a disaster for women and girls1 day ago
Andy Burnham torn apart by Kemi Badenoch with just three brutal words1 day ago
UK heatwave cost exposed as millions of working hours lost – 'can't ignore this'1 day ago
Gary Lineker urges Andy Burnham to hike taxes on fellow millionaires1 day ago
New education chief called spelling tests 'draconian', newly resurfaced comments reveal1 day ago
Al Carns refuses Burnham Government job over defence spending row2 days ago
PC Harper's police chief urges Burnham to stop killers' early release -- The chief constable of Thames Valley Police has urged Andy Burnham to change the law and stop PC...2 days ago
Andy Burnham warning as UK households warned of 'new £10bn tax' -- The new prime minister has been urged to steer clear of a policy that some suggest could have...2 days ago
Row erupts after Lib Dems block rape gang inquiry call saying term is 'politically loaded' -- Lib Dem councillors have blocked an amendment calling for a rape gang inquiry, claiming the...2 days ago
Uproar as Wes Streeting refuses to commit to 3% defence spending2 days ago
Reform UK urges Andy Burnham to immediately make big migrant change2 days ago
Andy Burnham promised he'd be different – in less than 48 hours we've had two big scandals -- Most prime ministers normally get a few months for a honeymoon period, but new occupant of No 10...2 days ago
PC Andrew Harper's family fume at killers' early release from prison: 'Deplorable!'2 days ago
Andy Burnham's only been PM two days – he's already made me saddest I've been for UK2 days ago
Civil service staff set to be sanctioned if they misgender trans colleagues2 days ago
Lucy Powell brutally mocked by Tories for poor grammar in tweet - 'see me after class!'2 days ago
ANALYSIS - Andy Burnham is on a mission to make you forget the last two years - He played the role of a landslide-winning prime minister when he arrived in Downing Street this...2 days ago
First small boat migrants arrive in UK since Andy Burnham became Prime Minister -- Reform UK has warned more could follow in the coming days1 day ago
Is Andy Burnham gearing up for a general election or are his promises just Fools Gold? -- The new Prime Minister has begun by announcing a flurry of cost of living measures.2 days ago
Rachel Reeves just left a steaming mess - John Healey needs to clean this up fast2 days ago
OPINION - Andy Burnham just made a big promise on bus fares - but new train rule would be better2 days ago
Robert Jenrick explodes at Ed Balls after savage GMB hot mic comment - The Reform UK MP took a brutal swipe at the former Labour politician2 days ago
Think Ed Miliband is nuts? Just look at the net zero madwoman who's replaced him2 days ago
Martin Lewis' verdict on Andy Burnham's October energy bill change2 days ago
Andy Burnham's business secretary can't name anyone in cabinet with business experience2 days ago
POLL: Should Andy Burnham increase the personal allowance?2 days ago
While victims suffer from Labour's policies - Streeting and Mahmood are cracking jokes2 days ago
Rachel Reeves just got the news she's desperate for - 48 hours too late to save her skin2 days ago
New poll reveals exactly how many Spaniards want UK back in the EU -- Prime Minister Andy Burnham is yet to set out his plans for relations with Europe2 days ago
OPINION - Leftie Press and Establishment wants to write Nigel Farage off – don't be fooled - OPINION - JONATHAN SAXTY: The Reform leader has taken a few blows but he's not down yet... and...2 days ago
Outrage as Andy Burnham puts convicted fraudster Louise Haigh 'in charge' of No 10 -- In 2013 Ms Haigh told police her work phone had been stolen in a mugging, only to later find it...2 days ago
'Reckless' Labour slammed over inflation nightmare – 'deeply concerning!'2 days ago
GB News halted in breaking news alert - and it's 'problematic' for Andy Burnham2 days ago
Streeting and Mahmood apologise over prison jokes as PC Harper's killers 'could go free' -- Two of Andy Burnham's Cabinet Ministers have had to issue apologies just a day after nabbing top...2 days ago
OPINION - Andy Burnham's trying to fix a car engine with a hammer – it just won't work2 days ago
Restricting vital data on foreign criminals IS a cover-up – Andy Burnham needs to act now2 days ago
Reckless Andy Burnham risks US relationship with Ed Miliband appointment2 days ago
Inside Sir Keir's boozy send-off complete with karaoke, Starmer T-shirts and crying aides2 days ago
Fury as Shabana Mahmood and Wes Streeting joke about letting prisoners out early -- The Cabinet members were heard laughing about a hated measure taken by the Government.3 days ago
Andy Burnham rows back on plans to increase tax-free personal allowance -- The new PM has U-turned after hinting that he would unfreeze the personal allowance2 days ago
Anas Sarwar to quit as Scottish Labour leader to become minister in Burnham's government -- He was the first Labour figure to call for Sir Keir Starmer to quit as PM3 days ago
Andy Burnham's 2029 promise to all UK state pensioners3 days ago
Angela Rayner faces demands to hand back £17k payoff after quitting in tax row3 days ago
Andy Burnham blasted as last-ditch bid for Parliamentary debate blocked -- Tories accuse new Prime Minister of 'bending over backwards to avoid telling Parliament what his...3 days ago
Nigel Farage steps up demands for 'general election now' with new petition3 days ago
ANALYSIS -- Andy Burnham isn't fooling anyone - the same old clowns are running the country2 days ago
Defence Secretary issues urgent statement after Russian warship opens fire off UK coast3 days ago
Rachel Reeves left economy in 'dire straits' with unemployment stubbornly high3 days ago
Fury as Burnham hands farming brief to MP who backed farm tax 5 times3 days ago
Andy Burnham's new Cabinet is like rearranging old, knackered deckchairs on the Titanic3 days ago
OPINION - 'Family farm tax was Starmer's biggest mistake - Burnham must not repeat it' Andy Burnham has a chance to reset relations with rural Britain - but the countryside is...3 days ago
Andy Burnham warned 'don't fiddle the figures' as Labour sends UK debt soaring -- Labour has maxed out the nation's credit card as Andy Burnham takes office facing a borrowing...2 days ago
John Healey 'won't be a check' on Andy Burnham's 'dangerous' appetite for spending -- John Healey's appointment as Chancellor does nothing to neutralise the danger posed by Andy...3 days ago
I asked 3 economists what Andy Burnham should do to really improve the cost of living3 days ago
Nigel Farage warns Andy Burnham is dragging Britain back to the 1970s – 'God help us!'3 days ago
Andy Burnham's just divided the country with one decision – it's North vs South -- The new Prime Minister has appointed a Cabinet of the North3 days ago
Martin Lewis issues warning over Andy Burnham's electricity bills VAT cut3 days ago
Angela Rayner's return branded a 'slap in the face' to taxpayers3 days ago
Reform claim Andy Burnham's big VAT cut only worth 82p – 'same as celery from Sainsbury's'3 days ago
Trump's White House erupts over 'deeply concerning' Andy Burnham Cabinet pick3 days ago
Will Ed Miliband be a good Foreign Secretary? -- Ed Miliband has become Britain's new Foreign Secretary - now Express readers decide, will he do...3 days ago
Sorry Mr Burnham but here's why you must call an election now to obtain a fresh mandate -- OPINION - JONATHAN SAXTY: In a Parliamentary democracy like ours we vote for the party, not the...3 days ago
Putin just sent Burnham a terrifying warning - it's time to stop the dad dancing -- OPINION: The time for dad dancing is over, Andy Burnham must get serious on defence and unveil...3 days ago
Andy Burnham accused of 'woman problem' after giving all the top cabinet jobs to men3 days ago
Labour civil war erupts as Andy Burnham's first big announcement ridiculed by Starmer ally3 days ago
Andy Burnham just made a shocking decision - he'll trigger a full-blown Labour revolt - Andy Burnham's decision to sack Rachel Reeves was the right one, argues Harvey Jones, but the...3 days ago
Freeview switch off Lisa Nandy pledges 'support package' as axe considered3 days ago
Andy Burnham blasted over 'embarrassing' social media post as users call for a ban3 days ago
Labour's latest plan is sinister and misguided - we must reject Orwellian double-speak -- OPINION - MOLLY KINGSLEY: Proposals to force social media companies to foreground 'trusted'...3 days ago
Minister given expensive £500k lesson - and it shows Labour just hates you having freedom -- OPINION - ESTHER MCVEY: Why does Labour hate freedom so much?3 days ago
Nigel Farage has broken this cardinal rule of politics – gambling with his privilege -- OPINION - MIEKA SMILES: Express columnist and Conservative councillor Mieka Smiles says one move...3 days ago
Angela Rayner back in Government and Rachel Reeves sacked in Burnham's cabinet reshuffle3 days ago
Andy Burnham could be forced to set out his policy plans in front of Parliament this week4 days ago
Andy Burnham makes bombshell Cabinet appointment hours after becoming PM -- Andy Burnham has unveiled his new cabinet following Sir Keir Starmer's resignation.4 days ago
Disaster for Andy Burnham as decision to sack Reeves backfires - markets in freefall4 days ago
Beth Rigby brutally tears apart Andy Burnham's 'first promise' as PM - 'not successful'4 days ago
Piers Morgan blasts Starmer's 'victorious' last moments as PM - 'he was forced out!'4 days ago
Police issue major update on Ann Widdecombe murder probe4 days ago
Macron's plot to tempt Burnham into Brexit betrayal in last message to Starmer -- The French president has urged Andy Burnham to pursue even closer ties with the European Union...3 days ago
The 12 cabinet members who just got axed by Andy Burnham - full list -- Andy Burnham has ousted key figures from the Labour Government after pledging to deliver the...3 days ago
Andy Burnham's Cabinet: Who's in and who's out? -- Incoming Prime Minister makes sweeping changes as he sacks Starmer loyalists and appoints new team4 days ago
OPINION - Rachel Reeves just humiliated Andy Burnham – Keir Starmer will be laughing4 days ago
Donald Trump's first phone call with Andy Burnham leaked4 days ago
Our political editor answers YOUR burning questions on Andy Burnham as he becomes PM - The Daily Express's political editor Martyn Brown has answered readers' questions on the new PM.4 days ago
Rachel Reeves's statement in full as she's sacked as Chancellor4 days ago
Andy Burnham poised to borrow more and unleash tax raid on high earners4 days ago
Labour slammed over migrant criminals 'cover-up'4 days ago
Andy Burnham says he'll finally tell us his plans 'later this year' – why not now?4 days ago
Seven key promises Andy Burnham's just made now he's Prime Minister4 days ago
The solution to 'broken Britain' is staring Andy Burnham in the face4 days ago
Andy Burnham vows to end rough sleeping – but it nearly doubled on his watch in Manchester -- New Prime Minister makes huge national commitment on the steps of Downing Street, despite...4 days ago
OPINION - Rachel Reeves just showed her true colours on Starmer's last day – she's shameless - OPINION - Rachel Reeves was in attendance as Starmer departed No 10 despite not bothering to...4 days ago
17 cabinet ministers who snubbed Starmer's last speech -- Some names were noticeably absent as Sir Keir Starmer delivered his farewell speech outside 10...4 days ago
UK personal tax allowance to rise from £12,570 to £18,000 after Andy Burnham hint?4 days ago
POLL - POLL: Do you think Burnham will be better or worse than Starmer? Vote now4 days ago
Andy Burnham ridiculed as the 'David Brent of politics' -- Andy Burnham became Prime Minister on Monday, replacing Sir Keir Starmer in Number 10.4 days ago
OPINION - Andy Burnham can't be a people pleaser and Prime Minister – something's got to give - OPINION - JONATHAN SAXTY: Perhaps today we'll discover where our latest PM stands on key UK...4 days ago
Andy Burnham's a nice man – but changing PM isn't a silver bullet -- OPINION - KEMI BADENOCH: I wish the new PM every success but he has not set out a plan or faced...4 days ago
Andy Burnham ripped apart on Labour's 'coronation day' over 'tax rises' -- The Conservative leader has issued a blunt warning to the UK's new Prime Minister.4 days ago
Andy Burnham's talked about taking back control of failing utilities – now's his chance4 days ago
Nigel Farage: Andy Burnham has no convictions and no mandate – we need an election now4 days ago
Andy Burnham's coronation as PM is an insult to every Briton - we deserve so much more - OPINION - DUNCAN BARKES: The UK's latest Prime Minister arrives in Downing Street largely...4 days ago
Nigel Farage issues urgent demand as Andy Burnham strolls into Number 104 days ago
Boris Johnson lets loose on JD Vance's claims on UK immigration - 'just b*****s'5 days ago
Who is Andy Burnham's wife Marie-France van Heel5 days ago
OPINION - Andy Burnham needs to change 1 car law - thousands will never forgive him if he doesn't5 days ago
Andy Burnham should enjoy his honeymoon while he can - voters will soon see through him5 days ago
New road safety system abandoned by Labour in latest Keir Starmer decision5 days ago
OPINION - Ed Miliband, Angela Rayner and Rachel Reeves - meet Andy Burnham's worst possible Cabinet - Express reporter Adam Toms has picked who he would not like to see in the government's top jobs...4 days ago
Keir Starmer just delivered a final massive blow as he hands power to Andy Burnham -- Keir Starmer is about to leave Number 10 as Andy Burnham becomes Prime Minister but voters have...5 days ago
Ed Miliband is spitting feathers - now Andy Burnham better watch his back -- It's been a bad week for Ed Miliband. Some readers will be sorry to hear it.4 days ago
Boris Johnson fury over Andy Burnham plot to reverse Brexit - 'it will become unstoppable'5 days ago
Top UK police chiefs order officers to write 500-word essays on 'anti-racism'5 days ago
Andy Burnham urged to save our high streets from vape shops and 'dodgy' barbers NOW! -- The new prime minister has been urged to bring pride and decent shops back to high streets5 days ago
Andy Burnham's biggest challenge is cutting the benefits bill - does he have the guts?5 days ago
OPINION - I tried to save the Tories but now it's time for reality5 days ago
Latest Tory defector says only Nigel Farage will deliver revolution Britain needs5 days ago
True scale of Britain's hip operation scandal exposed as agonising wait put lives on hold5 days ago
Keir Starmer just left an unexploded bomb under Andy Burnham's desk - it's a big problem -- James Knuckey reflects on whether Andy Burnham will be secretly cursing Keir Starmer for the...5 days ago
English football and British politics have this one major problem in common - OPINION - JJ ANISIOBI: Like our country, our football team had everything needed to win...5 days ago
Andy Burnham wants to save UK towns' high streets - but his brainwave has 1 huge problem -- Express reporter Toby Codd says the incoming prime minister's plan appears 'positive on the surface'5 days ago
The UK town at war over St George's flags - 'it's not wrong to be patriotic!'5 days ago
Our town is being ripped apart - so many family homes are now being packed with outsiders5 days ago
Kemi Badenoch savages 'people pleaser' Andy Burnham - 'all airy-fairy' The Conservative leader has slammed Andy Burnham as a 'people pleaser' who can't make 'tough...5 days ago
Whitehall 'blob' explodes as taxpayers pay for 'Left-wing apparatchiks'6 days ago
Andy Burnham gives major update on digital ID6 days ago
Zack Polanski says Rochdale grooming gang boss should not be deported6 days ago
OPINION - Labour's PE botch job will cost England future World Cup heroes6 days ago
Andy Burnham warned not to hit Britons with 'death tax' without fighting election first6 days ago
Nigel Farage boost as ex-Boris ally defects from Tories to Reform6 days ago
OPINION - Welsh Parliament is 'like Hogwarts crossed with a community leisure centre' One of Reform's first elected Members of the Senedd has encountered the surreal and the sinister...6 days ago
Children vaping spice should 'concern every parent, teacher and doctor' -- Pressure is building on Labour to take much stronger action with the synthetic drug found in...5 days ago
Battle to put British citizens and locals first in line as Burnham promises council houses -- Andy Burnham promised the 'biggest council house building programme' in decades and Tories will...5 days ago
Britain's fishermen 'sold out' by Labour as EU vessels harvest stocks in UK waters6 days ago
Andy Burnham just made this one major blunder - it reveals everything about him6 days ago
Money-for-nothing UK should follow Germany's lead when it comes to benefits -- OPINION - CAROLE MALONE: But of course we won't, and especially not under Andy Burnham5 days ago
Financial expert issues tax trap warning for retirees and pensioners6 days ago
Have your say on Andy Burnham by posting your burning questions for a special Q&A6 days ago
Tears for Keir Starmer but the stench of hypocrisy stank the house out6 days ago
Andy Burnham told to make five driving rule changes on Monday6 days ago
OPINION - Andy Burnham wants to drag UK back to the 1970s - he hates Margaret Thatcher's Britain - Andy Burnham has never hidden his desire to reverse the legacy of Margaret Thatcher - and if he...6 days ago
Andy Burnham issued with bombshell warning by International Monetary Fund -- The incoming Prime Minister has been warned of potential economic 'volatility' if he fails to do...7 days ago
'Pathetic' SNP MP accused of disrespecting Scottish war dead in Argentina celebrations -- The SNP politician has been labelled an 'embarrassment to Scotland' after 'disrespecting' her...7 days ago