Who's in the 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

Faisal Islam: The new PM has big ideas - but what will they cost?
Posted on Monday July 20, 2026

Every tricky decision and trade off is being watched by the country and the markets at the same time

Burnham promises help with your money. How could it affect you?
Posted on Monday July 20, 2026

The new PM says he will look at how much people can earn before paying tax but admitted changing it would be difficult.

John Healey becomes chancellor weeks after shock resignation from defence job
Posted on Monday July 20, 2026

The former defence secretary is seen as a safe pair of hands - and is now in charge of the government's finances.

Key takeaways as Andy Burnham becomes PM
Posted on Monday July 20, 2026

The new Labour leader has formally taken office and set out his priorities for power in No 10.