Politics

New scheme to get first-time buyers on housing ladder announced by Andy Burnham

A new scheme will support first-time home buyers who can't rely on the "bank of mum and dad", Andy Burnham has announced.
Labour members call on government to cancel Palantir's NHS contract

Delegates at the Labour party conference in Liverpool are trying to pressure the government into cancelling its £330m NHS contract with the US tech giant Palantir.
Electoral Dysfunction: Andy Burnham 'must address immigration' in Labour conference speech, says Harriet Harman

Andy Burnham "absolutely has to" address the topic of immigration in his speech to Labour's annual conference next week, Harriet Harman has said.
Revealed: Andy Burnham’s route to victory

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'Unfair' ban on drinking alcohol in football stands could be scrapped, says Burnham

A ban on football supporters drinking alcohol in the stands is discriminatory, unfair and should be scrapped, the prime minister has said.