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Andy Burnham - 'Journalism is a vital part of our national infrastructure'

Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey delivering his Budget in the House of Commons, London, from £100 bank payments and pension tax changes to cash ISAs, fuel duty and savings.

Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey delivering his Budget in the House of Commons, London, from £100 bank payments and pension tax changes to cash ISAs, fuel duty and savings.

12 ways John Healey’s Budget 2026 plans could affect your money

Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey leaves number 11 Downing Street, London.

Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey leaves number 11 Downing Street, London.

Budget 2026 what to expect from John Healey as Chancellor prepares major announcement

Andy Burnham became the first Prime Minister to appear on Gogglebox on Friday (October 23).

Andy Burnham became the first Prime Minister to appear on Gogglebox on Friday (October 23).

Gogglebox viewers make same comment on Andy Burnham cameo as he refuses to apologise

Andy Burnham will sit on his sofa tonight and watch and react to the week's TV shows on Gogglebox to raise money for Stand Up To Cancer

Andy Burnham will sit on his sofa tonight and watch and react to the week's TV shows on Gogglebox to raise money for Stand Up To Cancer

Prime Minister Andy Burnham to make surprise Channel 4 show appearance tonight

Andy Burnham has responded to questions from reporters about reports of a woman dying in Russia from the plague

Andy Burnham has responded to questions from reporters about reports of a woman dying in Russia from the plague

Andy Burnham responds to reports of death from the plague in Russia

Prime Minister Andy Burnham delivering his keynote speech during the Labour Party Conference at the ACC Liverpool.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham delivering his keynote speech during the Labour Party Conference at the ACC Liverpool.

Andy Burnham announces VAT cut on energy bills 'from this Thursday' in keynote speech

Prime Minister Andy Burnham delivering his keynote speech during the Labour Party Conference at the ACC Liverpool. He has pledged that low-income pensioners will not be dragged into paying Income Tax during this Parliament as he sets out his national

Prime Minister Andy Burnham delivering his keynote speech during the Labour Party Conference at the ACC Liverpool. He has pledged that low-income pensioners will not be dragged into paying Income Tax during this Parliament as he sets out his national

Pensioners given major tax promise as Andy Burnham reveals new care plan

Andy Burnham's father Roy has died at the age of 86

Andy Burnham's father Roy has died at the age of 86

Andy Burnham's father Roy dies aged 86 as Prime Minister cancels engagements

The MPs say the A64 is a

The MPs say the A64 is a

Dual A64 - North Yorkshire MPs in plea to Andy Burnham

Prime Minister Andy Burnham spoke about a Scottish independence referendum at PMQs on Wednesday

Prime Minister Andy Burnham spoke about a Scottish independence referendum at PMQs on Wednesday

Scottish independence

Andy Burnham lays out conditions for second independence referendum

Disability rights activist Flick Williams

Disability rights activist Flick Williams

'Vital step'- expansion of free bus travel welcomed in York

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has warned water companies they cannot treat customers as a “blank cheque” as five firms are given provisional approval for £3.4bn more spending.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has warned water companies they cannot treat customers as a “blank cheque” as five firms are given provisional approval for £3.4bn more spending.

Andy Burnham issues fresh warning to water firms over rising bills

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced plans to crack down on vape shops and betting stores.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced plans to crack down on vape shops and betting stores.

Government announces crackdown on betting and vape shops to revitalise high streets

Alan Parkin And Linda Ashman, both 72, in York's St Helen's Square

Alan Parkin And Linda Ashman, both 72, in York's St Helen's Square

People in York give verdict on Andy Burnham's first week

Prime Minister Andy Burnham as consumer confidence has recorded its biggest monthly jump since 2023, with experts pointing to the 'Burnham bounce', summer weather and football success.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham as consumer confidence has recorded its biggest monthly jump since 2023, with experts pointing to the 'Burnham bounce', summer weather and football success.

Shoppers more optimistic as 'Burnham bounce' sees biggest confidence boost since 2023

Rachel Reeves was the UK's first female prime minister

Rachel Reeves was the UK's first female prime minister

The full list of Keir Starmer allies sacked from Cabinet by Andy Burnham

Andy Burnham uses first speech as PM to call for ‘national sense of unity’

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has suggested the frozen £12,570 Income Tax personal allowance is on his radar after saying it was a key issue raised by voters.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has suggested the frozen £12,570 Income Tax personal allowance is on his radar after saying it was a key issue raised by voters.

Andy Burnham hints frozen £12,570 Income Tax personal allowance could increase

Kemi Badenoch speaks to the media during a visit to Thirsk on Friday (July 3)

Kemi Badenoch speaks to the media during a visit to Thirsk on Friday (July 3)

Kemi Badenoch visits North Yorkshire – and criticises Andy Burnham over online Q&A

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer makes a speech in Downing Street, London, on Monday (June 22) as he said he will resign as leader of the Labour Party and he has informed the King of his decision

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer makes a speech in Downing Street, London, on Monday (June 22) as he said he will resign as leader of the Labour Party and he has informed the King of his decision

'Call election’ – readers react as Starmer resigns with Burnham poised to take over

David Skaith, mayor of York and North Yorkshire

David Skaith, mayor of York and North Yorkshire

Next prime minister must invest in York and North Yorkshire, says mayor

Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer makes a speech in Downing Street, London, as he said he will resign as leader of the Labour Party and he has informed the King of his decision

Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer makes a speech in Downing Street, London, as he said he will resign as leader of the Labour Party and he has informed the King of his decision

York MPs back Andy Burnham for prime minister as Keir Starmer resigns

By describing Andy Burnham as the candidate capable of defeating

By describing Andy Burnham as the candidate capable of defeating

Wes Streeting throws weight behind Andy Burnham and urges Labour to unite behind him

Andy Burnham has shared a statement on X following Sir Keir Starmer's resignation as Prime Minister

Andy Burnham has shared a statement on X following Sir Keir Starmer's resignation as Prime Minister

Andy Burnham's full statement following Sir Keir Starmer's resignation

Mr Burnham has said he would enter a leadership contest if one were triggered, which would require 81 MPs to back a candidate.

Mr Burnham has said he would enter a leadership contest if one were triggered, which would require 81 MPs to back a candidate.

Andy Burnham issues 'final' warning to Labour after resounding win in Makerfield

Rachael Maskell, right, joins the campaign for Andy Burnham, second from left, in the Makerfield by-election

Rachael Maskell, right, joins the campaign for Andy Burnham, second from left, in the Makerfield by-election

York MP backs Andy Burnham’s ‘campaign of hope’ that ‘could shape’ future of country

Andy Burnham makes a speech at the launch of his campaign as Labour's candidate for the Makerfield by-election on Friday (May 22)

Andy Burnham makes a speech at the launch of his campaign as Labour's candidate for the Makerfield by-election on Friday (May 22)

Andy Burnham can ‘bring hope’ as prime minister, says York MP