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Burnham says he has not proposed return to EU freedom of movement – UK politics live
The prime minister wants an ‘honest discussion’ about how immigration has changed since Brexit
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Burnham denies proposing return to free movement in talks with EU
Prime minister says he is committed to manifesto red lines and ‘public need to be the boss’ on future relation...
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Beach volleyball in Morecambe Bay? An Olympics of the north sounds like a winner
Our sport-loving PM is willing to risk a bitter north v south furore, all for the sake of table tennis in Tees...
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Burnham says he wants to offer more ‘regional empowerment’ ahead of devolution summit – UK politics live
Prime minister in Glasgow to meet with Scottish and Welsh leaders to talk about ‘next stage of devolution’
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Andy Burnham admits he would have liked more radical first budget
Prime minister says room for manoeuvre was limited by geopolitical crises and Labour’s 2024 manifesto
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Thursday briefing: Everything you need to know about Burnham’s first budget
In today’s newsletter: There’s help on household energy bills and a modest bank tax, but big questions about t...
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Will the budget deliver ‘growth in every postcode’?
The chancellor outlined ‘the biggest wave of devolution in a generation’ – but large swathes of the country ar...
Technology
My advice for Burnham’s first budget? Hit the banks – and hit them hard
Bankers have barely begun to repay the billions they cost the country after 2008. In this PM they may have met...
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Tories dismiss PM’s budget ‘everyday fixes’ as little more than ‘cheaper gherkins’, and ‘an insult to families’ – UK politics live
Removing tariffs on more than 100 products, including gherkins and baked beans, was one of five measures annou...
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UK officials discussing options including free movement with EU ahead of summit
Business secretary says focus for November summit will be trade and youth mobility, but talks will also includ...
Health
Burnham pledges £900m for homelessness amid drive to end rough sleeping
Downing Street to almost double funding with further £432m in this week’s budget
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Fine ‘headphone dodgers’ if you will, but to really tackle antisocial behaviour, Britain should look to Japan
Working in Japanese schools, I saw how teaching young people civic pride creates adults with consideration for...