As for the domestic political context, plenty in the Labour movement and the wider British left have long clamoured for this to happen. Around 140 Labour MPs ...

Perhaps the most significant way in which Burnham is trying to make boldness easier for his ministers is by encouraging them to press ahead with policies ...

Will this newly refreshed red-blue battle prove to be the real deal? Rhetorical lines have been drawn this week, but real choices and arguments loom, and the ...

Andy Burnham has insisted he is prepared to take "difficult decisions" on the economy, after a former Bank of England chief economist said investors were ...

Griffith - who was appointed as shadow chancellor last month - told an audience at a further education college that taxes in the UK had reached "nosebleed ...

"Donald Trump is trying to claim he's got a success in Greenland, but actually, all he's got is almost a carbon copy of the agreement that's persisted since ...

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has thanked party leaders for their support following the death of his father, Roy, on Monday.All opposition leaders sent ...

Prime Minister Andy Burnham is facing calls to set a national waiting-time target for dementia care in England.An Alzheimer's Society proposal to set an ...

The taoiseach said he and the prime minister had discussed the UK's Troubles legacy legislation in depth, and that he had "stressed the importance" of ...

He identified "putting digital ID on hold" as an example of how he had already "taken difficult decisions in this job in relation to reprioritising ...