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Who is John Healey, the Chancellor picked by new PM Andy Burnham?

Mr Healey served in the Blair and Brown governments as well as the shadow cabinets of Ed Miliband and Jeremy Corbyn.

Evening Standard

Who is John Healey, the chancellor picked by new PM Andy Burnham?

The former defence secretary served in the Blair and Brown governments as well as the shadow cabinets of Ed Miliband and Jeremy Corbyn.

The Independent UK

Swinney says he will push Burnham for powers to hold Scottish independence vote

Scotland’s First Minister said Sir Keir Starmer’s successor could represent a fresh start for relations between the Scottish and UK governments.

Evening Standard

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Andy Burnham names new Chancellor in shock decision as his cabinet takes shape

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The Independent UK

Borrowing costs jump to two-month high as Healey named as Chancellor

The yield on 10-year Government bonds, called gilts, moved eight basis points higher to 5.049% at the end of London trading.

Evening Standard

John Healey appointed Chancellor amid Andy Burnham Cabinet clear-out

The ex-defence secretary replaces Rachel Reeves, while Ed Miliband becomes Foreign Secretary and Shabana Mahmood remains Home Secretary.

Evening Standard

With PM Burnham, we’ll get warmth, audacity and knowhow. For everything else, cling to hope

He looks the part, with a rise as impressive as his speeches, but is that enough? You cannot know if someone is up to the job until they have to do it, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

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New PM Burnham promises sweeping changes as he makes Healey his Chancellor

Andy Burnham jettisoned some of predecessor Sir Keir Starmer’s allies as he handed John Healey the key economic brief.

Evening Standard

Benn pledges ‘full support’ for new PM from backbenches as he leaves NI role

Hilary Benn served for two years as secretary of state for Northern Ireland.

Evening Standard

How soon is now? Tomorrow, if you're Andy Burnham

WHEN you say it’s going to happen now, when exactly do you mean?

The National (Scotland)

Voices: Hope, scepticism and ‘a bit of Tony Blair’: Readers react to Burnham’s first speech as PM

YOUR VIEWS: Our community are divided over Andy Burnham’s first speech as Prime Minister – from comparisons to Tony Blair’s opening day in office, to scepticism over a rough sleeping pledge he already missed once in Manchester

The Independent UK

New PM Andy Burnham Reportedly Invites Trump to Manchester Despite Once Demanding Leaders Shun Him

UK PM Andy Burnham invited Donald Trump to Manchester, a diplomatic pivot from past criticisms. The move shows Burnham's strategic approach despite past friction.

International Business Times UK

Stocks down as Andy Burnham starts Cabinet reshuffle

David Lammy, Rachel Reeves and Steve Reed were among the first high-profile Cabinet ministers to be shown the door by Mr Burnham.

Evening Standard

Andy Burnham promises to be ‘circuit-breaker’ PM as he purges cabinet

Prime minister says his first instruction is to end rough sleeping and insists he does not want to leave Downing Street before the social care crisis is fixed

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Andy Burnham Promises Tax Relief and Cost-of-Living Focus in First PM Agenda

Andy Burnham signals tax relief and cost-of-living reforms in his first days as PM, but admits delivering lower taxes will require difficult economic choices.

The Independent UK

Andy Burnham invites Donald Trump to Manchester for G20 hours after becoming prime minister

Donald Trump previously described the new prime minister as ‘the mayor of a town’

The Guardian - UK

Burnham pledges to end rough sleeping in England in first speech as prime minister

Additional £340m over three years allocated to get people off the streets ‘at the earliest opportunity’

Evening Standard

Andy Burnham sets out new direction for Britain as he takes power

The Prime Minister said he would deliver the biggest change in a generation with a new political and economic model.

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The National (Scotland)

Can Andy Burnham 'end rough sleeping'? Here's what his record tells us

ANDY Burnham has pledged to end rough sleeping in his “first instruction” to officials on becoming Prime Minister.

Evening Standard

'I'm proud': Rachel Reeves reacts as Andy Burnham sacks first-ever female Chancellor

Rachel Reeves follows David Lammy and Steve Reed in losing out under new Burnham government

The Guardian - UK

No tears from Keir as Burnham strolls into No 10 with the clock already ticking

Rapid turnover of prime ministers continues as UK gets another promise that, this time, things will be different

The Independent UK

Bulletin PM briefing: New PM Burnham sacks Reeves and tributes to Kevin Keegan

As Andy Burnham becomes the UK’s new prime minister – here are five of today’s top stories

Evening Standard

Rent freeze being considered to help ease cost of living burden, says new PM Andy Burnham

‘We’re looking at all of those things,’ says Burnham as he’s asked about bus fares, energy bills and rent freezes

The Independent UK

Andy Burnham speaks with Donald Trump in one of his first calls as PM

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The Conversation

No lectern and the promise of a ‘new model’ – what we can learn from Andy Burnham’s speech

The UK’s new prime minister, Andy Burnham, has taken on the leadership of the country at a divisive and unstable time. The divisions stem from attitudes over immigration and its economic and cultural impacts, as well as the apparent instability of the UK political system.

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