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Shabana Mahmood breaks silence after 2,000 cross Channel under Andy Burnham

Andy Burnham has vowed to bring down migrant numbers (Image: Getty)Shabana Mahmood admitted Labour needs to go further to strengthen Britain’s borders following a week of chaos in the Channel. The...

Andy Burnham's plans for new rail fare rule - 'in my sights'

Chancellor John Healey is already facing challenges in his first Budget, expected on October 28, due to soaring energy prices stemming from the war in Iran. Pressures from unfunded policies announced...

Royal Caribbean introduces £99 rule on cruises before October

Royal Caribbean is introducing a £99 rule on cruise bookings made before October to give cheaper fares to kids and extra guests.The cruise line is running a limited time offer that allows kids to...

Prolonged drought could cause shortage of some foods, farmers' union head says

PAZoie O'Brien and Henry Moore2 August 2026, 13:32 BSTUpdated 14 minutes agoThere could be a shortage of certain food products if the current drought conditions continue, the National...

Gangs of 'shadow bin men' operating fake bin lorries in £1bn waste scam

Criminal gangs are illegally collecting around 53 million tonnes of waste every year, costing taxpayers an estimated £1 billion and fuelling a growing network of rogue dump sites across England,...

Jack Charlton’s son forced to give up dad's World Cup medal over ‘inheritance tax bill’

The son of one of England’s 1966 World Cup heroes says he has had to give his father’s winner’s medal back to his mother to avoid an eyewatering inheritance tax bill. John Charlton, son of...

It's been less than a fortnight and Burnham's already failing his own 'Makerfield test'

Newly-coronated PM Andy Burnham is about to fail his own "Makerfield Test", designed go evaluate national, economic, and foreign policy based on whether they deliver tangible benefits to everyday...

Andy Burnham accused of 'hypocrisy' as huge row erupts over mayor tax plans

Andy Burnham has been accused of "hypocrisy" after a row erupted over his plans for mayors to keep a share of taxes collected in their area. The Prime Minister announced today that regional mayors...

POLL: Should France return the UK's migrant deal money?

Calls are growing for France to refund money paid by the UK to tackle small boat crossings after a record 752 migrants reached Britain in a single day.The latest arrivals came as four migrants died...

Andy Burnham told raise personal tax allowance to £18,000 - as 4 week deadline hits

Andy Burnham is being asked to change the personal tax allowance (Image: Getty)Andy Burnham is being told that it’s vital to raise the personal tax allowance to £18,000 - and people only have a...

Politics LIVE: Andy Burnham torn apart over latest announcement

Shadow Local Government Secretary Sir James Cleverly said Andy Burnham's plans for mayors to keep share of tax collected in their area "will lead to higher taxes, with no guarantee of better outcomes...

UK households with a gas boiler in warning - 'vulnerable'

A new warning has been issued over nearly 25 million British households with gas-powered boilers.They have been labelled as an ‘achilles heel’ by a new report by climate change thinktank E3G...

UK school closes doors forever after 'financial challenge' - first opened in 1415

The historic UK school educated pupils aged between 11 and 18 and rang its final bell on July 1, 2026.Stoke College, in Stoke-by-Clare, Suffolk operated as a school since 1954, however the historic...

Migrant feared to have died after 16-hour 120-mile journey along French coast

The Channel migrant crisis has erupted in the past 36 hours (Image: Getty)Andy Burnham’s Channel migrant nightmare has intensified after four people died trying to reach the UK.The Home Office...

BBC's Clare Balding delivers major blow to Labour in farming bombshell

Clare Balding has slammed the Labour Government for making farmers jump through hoops. Speaking with The Telegraph, the BBC broadcaster reflected on the importance of Britain's rural communities. "In...