Analysis: Everything points to Burnham becoming PM within weeks
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:20:49 GMT
If no leadership contest presents itself, Andy Burnham may not have to wait until September to enter Number 10.
Watch: A day of big changes and mixed emotions for Labour
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:26:07 GMT
Andy Burnham is sworn in as MP for Makerfield hours after Keir Starmer announces his resignation as Labour Party leader.
Why did Starmer resign and what could happen next?
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 16:44:17 GMT
The Labour leader says he will remain prime minister until his successor is chosen.
Starmer's premiership in six charts
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 17:04:12 GMT
BBC Verify looks at the record of Sir Keir's time in government in six key areas since he took office in July 2024.
Who is Andy Burnham? Ex-Manchester mayor who wants to lead the country
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 13:54:20 GMT
The outgoing Greater Manchester mayor is lining up a third attempt to be Labour leader following his return to Westminster.
Ex DUP leader Donaldson guilty of child sex abuse charges including one of rape
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:31:56 GMT
The former MP is remanded in custody while he awaits sentencing for 18 offences.
How four weeks in court unravelled 'sinful and deceitful' Jeffrey Donaldson
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 14:21:56 GMT
The former DUP leader entered calm court on day one calm and relaxed, but by the end he was alone as the jury found him guilty on 18 child sex abuse charges.
Temperatures could hit 40C in UK as rare red heat warning issued
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:22:38 GMT
The Met Office has issued a red weather warning over the coming days with the peak due on Wednesday and Thursday.
Vance says Iran will allow nuclear inspectors back into the country
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 14:18:19 GMT
The US vice-president says a great deal of progress has been made after the first round of talks between the US and Iran.
Man charged with terrorism-linked attempted murders in Edinburgh
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:28:43 GMT
Lewis Hawkes appeared at Edinburgh Sheriff Court charged with five counts of attempted murder.
