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Andy Burnham visits Wigan and Leigh Hospice

Andy Burnham's first 100 days as Makerfield MP

Andy Burnham and Donald Trump know they won't always see eye to eye

Burnham quizzed about future relationship with Trump

It's official, Andy Burnham is now Prime Minister as he entered Number 10 Downing Street yesterday.

As Andy Burnham begins his Downing Street tenure we look back at 25 years in the...

Andy Burnham shared this photograph of supporters from Makerfield at 10 Downing Street

Makerfield supporters welcome new PM to Downing Street

Andy Burnham makes a speech outside 10 Downing Street, London, after meeting King Charles III and accepting his invitation to become Prime Minister and form a new government

Burnham makes first speech after King appoints him PM

Andy Burnham gave a speech in Gravesend, Kent on Friday

Burnham to promise ‘breathing room’ as he becomes PM

Andy Burnham

Burnham finalising plans for government

Andy Burnham delivers a speech at the People's History Museum, Manchester

Burnham pledges to revive hope across the country

Andy Burnham

Burnham to receive Government briefings

An emotional Sir Keir Starmer outside No 10 Downing Street this morning

PM quits, paving the way for Burnham

Makerfield MP Andy Burnham

Starmer under pressure

Keir Starmer

Kier Starmer says he will not go

Armed Forces Community HQ CIC in Wigan

Andy Burnham visits Wigan

It looks strange now, but what was it like to work at the Old Washery at its height?

Tony Porter Ponders: A change of the brain cell and time to crush the cars of bo...

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Lionesses win raises hopes for an extra bank holiday - what we know

Robson's Food Store assistant manager Martin Passmoor has been discussing the issue of shoplifting on Chester Road.

Shopkeeper reveals how traders are tackling shoplifters themselves
Shopkeepers in a busy shopping street say they have resorted to ‘policing it ourselves’ after losing faith with the justice system amid the escalating issue of shoplifting.
Neil Fatkin

Two million crimes went unsolved in a single year in Britain, according to the latest Home Office data (Photos by National World/Adobe Stock)

‘Unpunished crime undermines the whole system of justice’

NationalWorld's editor in chief Nancy Fielder's mother was robbed at knifepoint in a park. NationalWorld is launching the Silent Crime campaign to highlight the number of crimes that go unsolved - and even unreported

'My mum was robbed at knifepoint walking her dog at Sunday lunchtime'

Nicola Nuttall with daughter Laura Nuttall

Wigan mum joins grieving families demanding action on brain cancer

Rishi Sunak said allegations of a Tory MP committing multiple rapes are “very serious” and anyone with evidence should “talk to police”. (Photo: POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Breaking Sunak urges victims of alleged rapist Tory MP to ‘go to police’

Channel 4's Partygate told the story of the lockdown parties inside No.10 Downing Street during the Covid-19 pandemic. From left, Grace Greenwood (played by Georgie Henley), Alice Lyons (Alice Orr-Ewing), Rory Baskerville (Tom Durant-Pritchard), Annabel D'Acre (Ophelia Lovibond), Josh Fitzmaurice (Hugh Skinner) (Picture: Rob Parfitt/Channel 4)

Channel 4's Partygate should leave you raging

Rishi Sunak is reportedly drawing up plans to slash inheritance tax as he looks to attract voters ahead of the next general election. Credit: Getty Images

Breaking Rishi Sunak considering inheritance tax cut

LUKE MARSDEN: Too much toadying towards big name TV celebrities

The Baton of Hope UK Tour 2023: full list of locations and dates

Majority of MPs approve Privileges Committee Boris Johnson Partygate report

Breaking Boris Johnson suffers resounding defeat over ‘Partygate’ report

Downing Street has been put on lockdown after a suspcious packaged was reported

Breaking Downing Street on ‘lockdown’ after suspicious package reported

Breaking Man who crashed into Downing Street charged with indecent child images
A man who crashed into the gates of Downing Street earlier this week has been charged with an unrelated matter of making indecent images of children
Daniel Mcneil

A car has crashed into the gates leading to the British government buildings on Downing Street

Breaking Car crashes into Downing Street gates - emergency services at scene

Boris Johnson ‘squared up’ to King Charles over Rwanda policy, according to former press chief

Boris Johnson ‘squared up’ to Charles over ‘appalling’ Rwanda policy

Steven Lyn Evans had the privilege of meeting Rishi Sunak at 10 Downing Street.

Former Wigan bishop visits Downing street to meet Rishi Sunak

Late Night Lycett: How to watch Joe Lycett’s new Channel 4 show - and he’s invited Liz Truss to be a guest

Late Night Lycett: How to watch Joe Lycett’s new Channel 4 show

Former prime minister Boris Johnson leaves his home in London. Mr Johnson will give evidence as to whether he knowingly misled Parliament over partygate at a hearing of the Commons Privileges Committee in Portcullis House in central London. Picture date: Wednesday March 22, 2023. Credit: PA

Boris Johnson’s Partygate hearing - Who is on the Privileges Committee

UK coronation party map launched by Government ahead of King Charles coronation in May - how to use

Government launches interactive street party map for coronation

Sue Gray is Sir Keir Starmer’s new chief of staff for Labour Party

Sir Bernard Ingham arrives in Downing Street to attend a party to celebrate the 85th birthday of Baroness Thatcher on October 14, 2010 (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images)

Sir Bernard Ingham - press secretary to Margaret Thatcher- dies at 90

The government has announced a national minute of silence to pay tribute to Ukraine a year on since Russia’s invasion

Government announce national minute of silence for Ukraine

President Zelensky to visit the UK for the first time since Russian invasion - everything we know so far

President Zelensky to visit the UK - everything we know so far

Taxpayers face huge bill to cover Boris Johnson’s Partygate legal fees

Police investigate Rishi Sunak for not wearing seatbelt in moving car

Boris Johnson to release a memoir about his time in Downing Street after reportedly £6 million deal.

Boris Johnson to release a memoir about his time in Downing Street

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has urged health leaders at an emergency meeting to take "bold and radical" action to alleviate the winter crisis in the NHS. Picture: Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire

Rishi Sunak to hold NHS crisis meeting at No 10

Leigh MP James Grundy

James Grundy MP: Fascinating to discover what children want to know

Kwasi Kwarteng refused to apologise for the impact of the mini-budget on the people.

Kwasi Kwarteng says he warned Liz Truss of her downfall

Rishi Sunak is the UK’s new Prime Minister

New PM Rishi Sunak to meet King Charles ahead of Downing Street speech

Larry the cat 1-0 Fox: Larry scraps with fox twice his size outside 10 Downing Street and it’s all on video

Larry the cat scraps with fox outside Liz Truss’ No.10

Makerfield MP Yvonne Fovargue

Yvonne Fovargue MP: A crisis created in Downing Street

A wax figure of Boris Johnson appeared outside a job centre in Blackpool (Credit: PA Media)

Boris Johnson waxwork appears outside job centre as PM quits as Tory leader

Prime Minister Boris Johnson reads a statement outside 10 Downing Street, London, formally resigning as Conservative Party leader. Picture credit: PA

This is what Boris Johnson said in his speech to the nation today

Yet another Covid-19 variant has been detected - the XJ variant

Omicron XJ: Everything you need to know about the new Covid variant

Boris Johnson will set out his ‘living with Covid’ plan today (Photo: Getty Images)

All the Covid rule changes set to be announced by Boris Johnson today

Prime Minister Boris Johnson delivers a statement to MPs in the House of Commons on the Sue Gray report (PA)

Boris Johnson ‘sorry’ after Sue Gray’s report criticises ‘failures of leadership...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson joining a socially distanced lesson during a visit to Bovingdon Primary School in Hertfordshire on June 19, 2020. Boris Johnson was facing fresh allegations of breaking coronavirus rules after it emerged a gathering to wish him a happy birthday was held inside No 10 during the first lockdown

Prime Minister Boris Johnson 'had birthday party for himself with 30 people in D...

Wigan MP Lisa Nandy

Lisa Nandy MP: Party is over for this Prime Minister

Mr Johnson is said to have attended a leaving do before Christmas 2020 (Photo: Getty Images)

PM ‘attended another No 10 party’ in run-up to Christmas 2020

Friday night wine events reportedly continued while Covid rules were in place (Photo: Getty Images)

No 10 staff held regular ‘wine time Fridays’ during Covid rules

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