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A Thames Water van, August 22, 2025
Privatisation / 15 July 2026
Burnham urged to clarify nationalisation plan as Thames Water ‘months from bankruptcy’
15 July 2026
A view of the Senedd, the Welsh parliament building in Cardiff
Wales / 15 July 2026
Welsh Labour appoints new leader
15 July 2026
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer departs 10 Downing Street, London, to attend his final scheduled Prime Minister's Questions at the Houses of Parliament, July 15, 2026
Parliament / 15 July 2026
Starmer quits with smear at Corbyn
15 July 2026

Meanwhile, incoming PM Andy Burnham dithers over who should be his Chancellor

School children in a classroom
Wales / 15 July 2026
Welsh government must rectify ‘chronic underfunding’ of additional learning needs, unions demand
15 July 2026
Workers' Rights / 15 July 2026
Equity to support unpaid comedians after Leicester Comedy Festival venue repossessed
15 July 2026
Palestinian women mourn over the body of 10-year-old Motaz Abu Shaar, who was killed by Israeli fire, during his funeral at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, July 14, 2026
Gaza Genocide / 15 July 2026
Amnesty, Save the Children and more charities urge Burnham to take ‘decisive action’ to end Israeli atrocities on Palestinians
15 July 2026
A homeowner turns down the temperature of a central heating
Cost-of-Living Crisis / 15 July 2026
Scottish government to look at price checker for heating oil
15 July 2026
General view of the British Steel works in Scunthorpe
Industry / 15 July 2026
Labour must commit to buying British to keep nationalised British Steel alive, GMB says
15 July 2026
Workers' Rights / 15 July 2026
‘Tremendous win’ as striking Royal Fleet Auxiliary seafarers secure 8.26% pay rise
15 July 2026
Former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell leaving in a prison van from the High Court in Edinburgh, June 23, 2026
SNP / 15 July 2026
Campaigners dismiss 'weasel words' over Yes Scotland Murrell claims
15 July 2026
A pile of cheeseburgers and French fries
Health / 15 July 2026
Quarter of heart disease cases driven by ultra-processed foods, study finds
15 July 2026
[Pic: Robina Weermeijer / Creative Commons]
Healthcare / 15 July 2026
New Alzheimer’s test to be trialled in Scotland
15 July 2026
An Uber vehicle stops across the road from a taxi rank in Sy
Workers' Rights / 15 July 2026
Taxi drivers' union calls on Burnham to halt driverless car trials as first act in office
15 July 2026
Richard Burgon during the Labour leadership hustings at the SEC centre, Glasgow, February 2020
Parliament / 15 July 2026
Labour's Richard Burgon urges ban on MPs taking second jobs
15 July 2026
Wales / 14 July 2026
Welsh government's Budget in danger of falling
14 July 2026
A rally for independence organised by Believe in Scotland, which aims to celebrate Scotland's potential, its culture and its people in Edinburgh, March 28, 2026
SNP / 14 July 2026
Murrell had no access to Yes Scotland accounts, says lawyer
14 July 2026
Jana, 8, mourns over the body of her 10-year-old brother, Motaz Abu Shaar, who was killed by the Israeli military, during his funeral at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, July 14, 2026
Gaza Genocide / 14 July 2026
Sanction Israel now, MPs urge
14 July 2026

82 MPs and peers test incoming premier Andy Burnham’s intentions to reset government policy towards Israel

PSC Cymru die-in outside the Senedd
Gaza Solidarity / 14 July 2026
Palestinian campaigners hold mass die-in outside the Senedd
14 July 2026
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves during a visit to OES Group Ltd in Gateshead, July 13, 2026
Labour Party / 14 July 2026
Reeves claims economy booming in fight to keep cabinet role
14 July 2026
British and US troops in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, August 27, 2009
Abuse / 14 July 2026
British soldiers dropped Afghan prisoners off forklifts ‘for fun,’ inquiry hears
14 July 2026
From left Centre for International Corporate Tax Accountability and Research’s (CICTAR), Toby Quantrill, TUC Cymru’s Amber Courtney and report author Vivek Kotecha
Privatisation / 14 July 2026
Unions demand profit be taken out of social care in Wales
14 July 2026
A general view of the Houses of Parliament in London
Austerity / 14 July 2026
Welsh government urged to complain to Westminster about disability benefits review
14 July 2026
Campaigners take part in a Stop Rosebank protest outside the UK Government building in Edinburgh, September 30, 2023
Climate Crisis / 14 July 2026
Labour MPs urged to back North Sea fossil fuel drilling
14 July 2026
Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth speaks to supporters, backed by his newly elected Senedd members on the steps of the Senedd, following winning the most seats in the Welsh Parliament election, May 9, 2026
Round-up / 14 July 2026
Wales in brief: July 14, 2026
14 July 2026