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'Cautiously optimistic': Swing voters describe their view of America at 250

NPR Politics

As America turns 250, voters from our Swing Shift project talk about the state of the country. Their views ranged from "uncertain" and "concerned" to...

A council housebuilding boom is central to Burnham’s vision. Can it be done?

The Guardian - Politics

In the third of a series on nationalisation, we look at the huge challenge as 1.5m families wait for social housing‘Commanding heights of the econom...

America250: How the US heatwave will affect Fourth of July celebrations

Al Jazeera - Politics

From Washington to LA, how plans to mark the United States' 250th anniversary could be disrupted by extreme heat.

Andy Burnham: dodging scrutiny, or just a different type of communicator?

The Guardian - Politics

Avoiding traditional questions and stilted broadcast clips, PM-in-waiting has evolved his style of media managementHe is due to become prime minister ...

At least 7 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces over past 48 hours in Gaza

Al Jazeera - Politics

A further nine bodies were recovered from under the rubble, according to Gaza's Ministry of Health.

Badenoch accuses Starmer of leaving defence spending 'mess' for Burnham

BBC News - Politics

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch criticised what she called a missing £5bn in the defence investment plan.

Ben Jennings on Keir Starmer’s defence investment plan – cartoon

The Guardian - Politics

Boris Johnson wasted my levelling up idea. Here’s how Burnham and his ‘good growth’ plan can do better | Justine Greening

The Guardian - Politics

The need to devolve power and share prosperity is as strong as ever. Whatever the project is called, whoever is in No 10, the priority now is actual d...

Brain drain leaves Yemen’s health sector in tatters and millions helpless

Al Jazeera - Politics

Yemen's health professionals have been leaving the country in search of higher income and a safer working environment.

Britain has so many stories. The reason we fund the arts together is so we can tell them | James Graham

The Guardian - Politics

Dear England, Ink, Sherwood … I owe my career to publicly funded art. Never downplay it: it’s how we speak to each otherJames Graham is a British ...

Britain's apology for the scandal of forced adoption can never heal the pain for people like me | David Batty

The Guardian - Politics

An estimated 185,000 babies were taken from unmarried mothers in England and Wales between 1949 and 1976. I was one of themAfter my adoptive father di...

British Medical Association could axe up to a third of its staff amid cash crisis

The Guardian - Politics

Exclusive: Anger at union’s decision to put 200 of its 600 staff in England at risk of redundancyThe British Medical Association is threatening to a...

Burnham meets trade union leaders ahead of expected premiership

BBC News - Politics

Andy Burnham's possible chancellor could be among the conversations between unions and the prospective prime minister.

Burnham rules out calling early election as PM

BBC News - Politics

The newly elected MP for Makerfield is expected to become PM this month and says he will stick to the 2024 Labour manifesto.

Burnham says there is some room for movement on tax

BBC News - Politics

But the likely next PM says he will stick to Labour's pledges to not raise VAT, income tax or national insurance.

Burnham will change No 10 ‘boys club’ briefing culture, says Lucy Powell

The Guardian - Politics

Deputy Labour leader says No 10 needs to become more meritocratic and has asked Burnham to commit to 50/50 gender split for ministers and staffAndy Bu...