Burnham warned mansion tax could leave council’s worse off
Councils have warned that the planned “mansion tax” could cause confusion, undermine accountability and impact local services. The charge on…
UK ready to shoot down Iranian missiles after Tehran threatens RAF base
Britain’s armed forces are ready to protect the country from any attack from Iranian missiles, the government said on Thursday.…
Tom Kerridge slams Burnham’s pub tax plan as PM accused of political stunt
Andy Burnham’s pledge to cut business rates for pubs, clubs and live music venues has been criticised as a political…
Badenoch criticises move to close department and put ‘one guy in Cabinet’ on AI
Kemi Badenoch has criticised Andy Burnham’s decision to close down the technology department and replace it with “one guy in…
Andy Burnham latest: Tom Kerridge says rate cut for pubs ‘won’t make a difference’ as he hits out at PM’s plan
Andy Burnham announces new £2 bus fare cap across England Economists have warned taxes will need to rise to fund…
All the policy pledges Andy Burnham has made since becoming prime minister
Andy Burnham’s first week as Britain’s new prime minister has begun with a flurry of policy pledges, predominantly aimed at…
Andy Burnham to cut business rates for pubs, clubs and live music venues across England
Business rates will be cut by 20 per cent for pubs, clubs and live music venues across England from April…
Former defence secretaries back Healey plan to use war bonds to boost defence spending
Two former Tory defence secretaries have backed using defence bonds to raise the funds needed to boost spending for the…
Andy Burnham rules out referendum talks with John Swinney during Scotland visit
Andy Burnham has signalled he does not want to discuss the prospect of a second independence referendum with First Minister…
Gary Lineker leads British millionaires telling Burnham: ‘We want to pay more tax’
Gary Lineker has joined more than 100 British-based millionaires in calling on Andy Burnham to tax their wealth more, telling…