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PM also reveals he intends to cut the welfare bill by making some benefits conditional on working

The Prime Minister said Ms Phillipson will help drive ‘culture change’ in the party

‘Without emergency legislation, dangerous violent and sexual offenders will be released at the start of September’, Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch said

Green Party leader says he ‘condemns’ message on t-shirt shared by him over social media

The More in Common poll appears to confirm that Reform are in crisis as Nigel Farage contests the Clacton by-election against Count Binface and 33 other candidates

Call comes following the decision to reallocate international aid to help fight the climate crisis towards funding a cap on UK bus fares

The new prime minister says Britain has to be ‘really serious’ about reducing the benefits bill

The Prime Minister highlighted that residents in Greater Manchester are paying more than those in London

Our community is divided after Andy Burnham vowed to make benefits – including mental health support – conditional on work, with some cheering the crackdown and others accusing the new PM of copying his predecessors’ mistakes

Experts have warned the new prime minister could create a ‘postcode lottery’

Axel was adopted by Andy Burnham and his wife nearly 10 years ago

‘International development is not an add-on to British policy,’ foreign secretary says

Political editor David Maddox looks at the implication of European affairs minister Hamish Falconer suggesting rejoin could be part of a future Labour manifesto

‘What we do in our next manifesto will be a question for the Labour Party’, a government minister said

Wes Streeting said that spending enough money on defence is ‘a matter of principle’

Britain will hand over the intellectual property behind its new ‘Stone Cloak’ electronic warfare system to Ukraine

Fires have wrought destruction in mainland Europe this week, with 220,000 forced out of their homes in south-west France and 116,000 evacuated in Spain

The cause of the crash, which killed 29 serving military personnel, has never been established

New prime minister has also warned that ‘the NHS will collapse’ unless he fixes social care

As Andy Burnham admits he is preparing to make some benefits ‘conditional’, political editor David Maddox looks at the politics of the Labour Party and when the new PM is taking a big but necessary risk

Social care is not free at the point of use and high costs sometimes mean people are forced to sell their homes

The new prime minister has opened No 10 North in Heron House, Manchester, which is also the city’s Register Office

From exit taxes to a crackdown on advisers, our community sets out exactly what they’d need to see before trusting a wealth tax to work

South Derbyshire MP Samantha Niblett wants to remove the stigma and shame of talking about sex toys

But the new defence secretary claimed on Sky News that Europe would thank President Trump for waking it up from its complacency

John Stevens is running for the Rejoin the EU Party in the Clacton by-election but warns that voters in the Essex constituency do not like the suggestion they will support Count Binface making them ‘the butts of an inside Westminster joke’

In an interview with the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg, the new prime minister vowed to stand up to Trump and find the money to invest in defence

Britain Means Business reportedly gave Reform two donations of £250,000 in the run-up to the 2024 general election

Downing Street sources say the new prime minister ‘has the courage’ to fix problems that have bedevilled politics for decades – but opposition parties want to know where the money is coming from

Greater Manchester will elect Andy Burnham’s successor as mayor next week, but what can the prime minister expect from the first electoral test for his Labour Party? Dan Haygarth finds out