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Kemi Badenoch has accused Andy Burnham of governing like he is still the mayor of Greater Manchester, with a “spending spree” of early promises.The Conservative leader said the new prime minister had failed to explain how a series of measures announced during his first days in office could be paid for.Burnham’s early policies include restoring a £2 cap on bus fares in England and cutting VAT on household electricity bills.Labour defended his announcements, adding he was “bringing back hope after Kemi Badenoch’s Tory Party nearly broke Britain”.Burnham told his newly assembled cabinet on Tuesday “we need to be a cost…
Other countries such as Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria and Uganda have been also been organising flights or buses for their citizens to return home in recent weeksAnti-migrant groups set 30 June as the deadline for undocumented migrants to leave and many foreigners have decided to flee to escape violence and intimidation.The South African government says more than 53,000 foreign nationals have recently been deported or voluntarily repatriated. However, an AFP news agency tally based on figures from the migrants’ home governments suggests that more than 160,000 people have left South Africa over the past two months.Protesters have been demanding tighter border…
A police chief has apologised after admitting phones were seized from the Manchester synagogue attacker months before the car and knife assault but they were not examined.Jihad Al-Shamie, 35, was on bail for an alleged rape when he carried out the attack on Heaton Park Synagogue in Crumpsall on 2 October 2025, in which two Jewish men were killed.His devices, which contained evidence of his extreme views, were seized after he was arrested in February and September but not analysed.Greater Manchester Police Chief Constable Sir Stephen Watson said he was “deeply sorry”, conceding that “the information contained within these devices…
Another key strand of Burnham’s campaigning strategy has been connecting with and organising grassroots social media activists.Among the politicians and staffers invited to stand outside Number 10 to watch Burnham become prime minister on Monday were teenage TikTokers whose video edits have brought him to a new social media audience.Between them, Will, Lottie, Megan, Ellen and Poppy, all aged between 17 and 19 have racked up millions of likes on TikTok, and across platforms share memes, trends and nostalgic edits of New Labour footage, including of Burnham’s time in office.The Labour activists were invited to canvass with him and make…
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Airports want more people to arrive by trains and buses.When Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander approved Gatwick’s plans for a second runway, one requirement was to have 54% of passengers using public transport.Heathrow may also have to act to try and put people off driving to get a third runway.A London Gatwick spokesperson said drop-off charges were aimed at disincentivising “kiss and fly” trips and data indicated it was “influencing passengers to seek alternative options”.The airport links to 120 train stations across London and the south east, with eight local bus routes running 24/7, they said.Passengers can still be dropped off for free…
Millionaires including former footballer Gary Lineker and music producer Brian Eno have written to new prime minister Andy Burnham asking to be taxed more.In an open letter, 120 well-off Britons told Burnham: “We can afford it. We’re not talking about higher taxes on those who get up and go to work for their income every day, but on the very richest whose income is derived from the wealth they hold.”Organised by Patriotic Millionaires, the letter said it would lead to a more equal society, and urged a “devolution of wealth and power from the very richest”. People can already give…
The United States continued to hit Iran for a 12th consecutive night early on Thursday, and Iran retaliated, striking targets across the Gulf, particularly in Kuwait and Jordan.Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Thursday that an explosion set a tanker ablaze in the Strait of Hormuz after it attempted to navigate the southern route off the coast of Oman.Here is a recap of what happened on Wednesday night and Thursday.Where did the US attack Iran?US Central Command (CENTCOM) said at 02:30 GMT on Thursday that it concluded the latest round of strikes against Iran.It targeted Iranian military targets,…
Earlier, Scotland’s First Minister and SNP leader John Swinney wished Sarwar well in his “exciting new job” but he was critical of Burnham’s decision.Swinney said that giving Sarwar “a job for life in the House of Lords and a job in the UK government is in my view a very, very strange way of trying to rebuild the confidence of the public in politics”.Scottish Green Party co-leader Gillian Mackay called Sarwar a “chancer”, adding: “He has gone from promising to scrap the House of Lords to taking a seat in it.”He has spent years attacking the very institution he is…
Google parent Alphabet saw its business continue to grow in recent months, yet growing spending on artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure put its leftover cash into negative territory.The company’s free cash flow, the cash it maintained after paying for operations and investments, came in at negative $5.9bn (£4.3bn) for the first time in at least a decade, according to its past financial records.Alphabet’s spending on AI is now expected to hit as much as $205bn this year, an increase from $190bn, as major tech companies race to build around a new wave of the technology. Meanwhile, Alphabet’s combined quarterly revenue hit…
