Earlier, Scotland’s First Minister and SNP leader John Swinney wished Sarwar well in his “exciting new job” but he was critical of Burnham’s decision. Swinney said that giving Sarwar “a …
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Burnham was given a round of applause by his senior ministers earlier, as he opened the first meeting of his new cabinet after appointing his top team on Monday. Appointments …
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Douglas Alexander to remain Scottish Secretary as Burnham confirms cabinet
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDouglas Alexander will remain in his role as Secretary of State for Scotland, after the new UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham unveiled his cabinet. Burnham, the former mayor of Greater …
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Andy Burnham to promise ‘more breathing room’ as he takes over as PM
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAndy Burnham will promise to give people “more breathing room” when he gives his first speech as prime minister outside No 10 on Monday. He is expected to say he …
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An operation nearly 20 years ago left Donna Davies in constant pain but she only felt believed by medics after her husband spoke up. Donna, 56, now requires her large …
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Fears Cardiff staff car parking charges could ‘cripple’ businesses
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesHowever, others disagree. Luke Moore, 33, commutes into Cardiff city centre every morning by train, and would like to see more money put into public transport. He refuses to park …
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The Papers: 'Spending warning to Burnham' and 'Only 693 days till Euros'
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe IMF gives a “spending warning to Burnham” and England eyes the Euros after its World Cup loss – Friday’s front pages.
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England’s World Cup “dream” ends and Andy Burnham is “poised” to make Shabana Mahmood his chancellor – Thursday’s papers.
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A nervous build-up for England in the World Cup semi-finals and the investigation into the death of Ann Widdecombe lead the papers.
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The majority of the papers are dominated by the investigation into the death of Ann Widdecombe.