World news | The Guardian2d ago
Keir Starmer to say ‘tech revolution must work for everyone’ in speech on AI – UK politics live https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/jun/08/keir-starmer-technology-ai-online-harms-labour-andy-burnham-makerfield-kemi-badenoch-uk-politics-latest-news-updates #Politics #UkNews #KeirStarmer #Labour #SocialMedia #Technology #Internet #LabourPartyLeadership #MakerfieldByelection
Keir Starmer to say ‘tech revolution must work for everyone’ in speech on AI – UK politics live

Prime minister to give speech on the government’s technology policy this morning

the Guardian
World news | The Guardian2d ago
Top chefs back Andy Burnham for prime minister to cut VAT on hospitality https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jun/08/chefs-back-andy-burnham-vat-cut-hospitality #HospitalityIndustry #AndyBurnham #LabourPartyLeadership #Labour #TaxAndSpending #EconomicPolicy #TomKerridge #ThomasinaMiers #Politics #UkNews #Business
Top chefs back Andy Burnham for prime minister to cut VAT on hospitality

Tom Kerridge says ‘whole of hospitality’ should get behind Burnham who has called for VAT cut from 20% to 10%

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World news | The Guardian5d ago
Thames Water should be nationalised, says Andy Burnham https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jun/05/thames-water-should-be-nationalised-andy-burnham #AndyBurnham #WaterIndustry #MakerfieldByelection #GreaterManchester #Politics #LabourPartyLeadership #Labour #UkNews #WaterBills #Water #ThamesWater #UnitedUtilities #Environment #Business #HouseholdBills
Thames Water should be nationalised, says Andy Burnham

Exclusive: Labour’s Makerfield byelection candidate advocates public ownership of water companies as he prepares for potential leadership bid

The Guardian
World news | The Guardian6d ago
Business secretary attacks ‘entitlement’ of Starmer leadership rivals https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jun/04/business-secretary-attacks-entitlement-of-starmer-leadership-rivals #Labour #PeterKyle #LabourPartyLeadership #Conservatives #Politics #AndyBurnham #WesStreeting #UkNews
Business secretary attacks ‘entitlement’ of Starmer leadership rivals

Peter Kyle says British politics fails to reward political accomplishment and Labour risks aping Tory instability

The Guardian
World news | The Guardian6d ago
On the byelection campaign trail with Andy Burnham – podcast https://www.theguardian.com/politics/audio/2026/jun/04/on-the-byelection-campaign-trail-with-andy-burnham-podcast #Politics #AndyBurnham #Labour #MakerfieldByelection #UkNews #GreaterManchester #England #Byelections #LabourPartyLeadership #LocalPolitics #LocalGovernment #Society
On the byelection campaign trail with Andy Burnham – podcast

Pippa Crerar joins Andy Burnham on the campaign trail in Makerfield

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World news | The GuardianJun 3
Minister condemns riot but urges review of police anti-racism guidance following Henry Nowak death – UK politics live https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/jun/03/henry-nowak-southampton-riot-labour-keir-starmer-police-uk-politics-latest-news #Politics #UkNews #KeirStarmer #Pmqs #Labour #Police #Race #Conservatives #KemiBadenoch #NigelFarage #ReformUk #RupertLowe #KnifeCrime #Crime #LabourPartyLeadership
Starmer faces PMQs as police say 11 officers injured in disorder over Henry Nowak murder – UK politics live

PM faces questions from opposition leader Kemi Badenoch and other MPs

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World news | The GuardianJun 2
Labour figures who wrote competing ‘manifestos’ join forces to warn against tribalism https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jun/02/labour-mathew-lawrence-mark-mcvitie-competing-manifestos-join-forces #Labour #Politics #LabourPartyLeadership #AndyBurnham #WesStreeting #UkNews
Labour figures who wrote competing ‘manifestos’ join forces to warn against tribalism

Mathew Lawrence and Mark McVitie, previously seen as favouring Burnham and Streeting respectively, say change of direction is needed

The Guardian
World news | The GuardianJun 2
Tories accuse Starmer of not revealing all his Mandelson messages – UK politics live https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/jun/02/peter-mandelson-keir-starmer-labour-leadership-snp-peter-murrell-latest-news-updates #Politics #UkNews #Labour #PeterMandelson #LabourPartyLeadership #KeirStarmer #ScottishNationalPartySnp
Tories accuse Starmer of not revealing all his Mandelson messages – UK politics live

Shadow Cabinet Office minister Alex Burghart says it ‘beggars belief’ there were not more exchanges between Mandelson and the PM

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Opinion | The Guardian USJun 2
British politics is fractured and chaotic – but at last it’s brimming with ideas for the future | Polly Toynbee https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jun/02/british-politics-ideas-for-the-future-labour-policy-tony-blair #TonyBlair #LabourPartyLeadership #AndyBurnham #WesStreeting #Labour #Politics #UkNews #TaxAndSpending #Nhs #Brexit #ZackPolanski #NigelFarage #KemiBadenoch #ForeignPolicy
British politics is fractured and chaotic – but at last it’s brimming with ideas for the future

Finally, Labour is talking policy, thanks to the leadership contest and Tony Blair’s intervention – and the centre-right is making a much-needed fightback too, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian
World news | The GuardianJun 1
Mandelson private messages to be released today – UK politics live https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/jun/01/peter-mandelson-documents-published-keir-starmer-labour-latest-news-updates #Politics #UkNews #PeterMandelson #KeirStarmer #Labour #LabourPartyLeadership #Conservatives
Mandelson private messages to be released today – UK politics live

Sources predict ‘toe-curling’ revelations as more than 1,000 pages of documents relating to his appointment as US ambassador to be published

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