Andy Burnham becomes UK prime minister after meeting King Charles
New Labour leader takes over from Keir Starmer and will head to Downing Street to appoint his cabinetPeter Walker (the Guardian)
New Labour leader takes over from Keir Starmer and will head to Downing Street to appoint his cabinetPeter Walker (the Guardian)
Keir Starmer will give his final speech from Downing Street before Burnham arrives and is appointed as new PMAndrew Sparrow (the Guardian)
Is the machinery of state jammed, or is the reason for the slow pace of change more personal than institutional?Tom Clark (the Guardian)
Former Greater Manchester mayor says he is ready to beat the ‘new right’ and give power back to ‘the place where you live’Rowena Mason (the Guardian)
‘Special conference’ to take place at noon where Burnham will be formally announced as Labour leaderAndrew Sparrow (the Guardian)
Green leader says expected appointment shows new PM ‘won’t challenge the power of the bankers, or tax their wealth’Andrew Sparrow (the Guardian)
In his final PMQs the prime minister offers Andy Burnham – and the England team – his full supportPeter Walker (the Guardian)
Police have said suspect is white male, and inquiry ‘moving at significant pace’Andrew Sparrow (the Guardian)
The Reform UK leader says he will stand again in Clacton, saying the people of the constituency ‘should be the judges of my actions’Andrew Sparrow (the Guardian)
Makerfield MP and hopeful prime minister to pledge ‘growth in every postcode’Andrew Sparrow (the Guardian)
Spokesperson did not suggest this would cover the defence investment plan and added Burnham will be allowed ‘access talks’ with civil serviceAndrew Sparrow (the Guardian)
Expected successor to Keir Starmer has promised to understand voters outside London and those who feel unheardDaniel Boffey (the Guardian)
New Makerfield MP could get keys to No 10 unopposed after British prime minister’s resignation paves way for successorPippa Crerar (the Guardian)
Labour leader bows to mounting pressure after Andy Burnham’s success against Reform UK in MakerfieldPippa Crerar (the Guardian)
It’s still unclear whether there will be a leadership contest or an uncontested handover of power to Andy BurnhamAndrew Sparrow (the Guardian)
Ministers say Starmer will set out his intentions on Monday morning with an autumn departure the most likely optionPeter Walker (the Guardian)
The prime minister reportedly close to announcing when he’ll stand down and set out a timetable for departureYohannes Lowe (the Guardian)
Business secretary says Starmer is reflecting on ‘political realities’, amid overwhelming pressure from MPsPeter Walker (the Guardian)
Ministers say PM faces being forced out by party if he does not act, with one calling his departure inevitableTaz Ali (the Guardian)
Greater Manchester mayor says result represents Labour’s ‘final chance to change’, after soundly beating Reform UK and hardline Restore BritainJosh Halliday (the Guardian)