Burnham pledges to 'bring back hope' as he makes Healey chancellor
Posted on Monday July 20, 2026

The new prime minister pledged to make announcements this week to "give people some breathing space".

Who's in Andy Burnham's cabinet?
Posted on Monday July 20, 2026

An in-depth look at which Labour MPs have been appointed to cabinet roles by new Prime Minister Andy Burnham

Trump slaps 50% tariffs on Canada and Carney vows to 'intensify' trade talks
Posted on Tuesday July 21, 2026

The duties mark a major escalation in trade tensions between the North American neighbours.

US launches fresh strikes on Iran, as Trump warns of retaliation for deaths of soldiers
Posted on Tuesday July 21, 2026

The US says the attacks were aimed at degrading Iran's capabilities to attack ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

Man, 28, charged with murder of Ann Widdecombe
Posted on Monday July 20, 2026

Joshua Kerry from Rotherham will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Tuesday.