A response to Andy Burnham: We need an apology and reparations
It is good news the British PM is open to calls for an apology. But debt restructuring instead of reparations won’t do.
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Burnham says he has not proposed return to EU freedom of movement – UK politics live
The prime minister wants an ‘honest discussion’ about how immigration has changed since Brexit
Burnham denies proposing return to free movement in talks with EU
Prime minister says he is committed to manifesto red lines and ‘public need to be the boss’ on future relationship
Burnham plans debt re-set for Commonwealth countries
The move comes as the prime minister begins talks about the UK issuing a formal apology for the slave trade in the next year.
No10 defends flight to Manchester to pick up Andy Burnham
The trip sparked a backlash with some questioning the value for money, but No 10 says security, cost and "operational requirements" were all factored in.
Support for rejoining EU grows after Burnham opens door to UK’s return
Exclusive: Major new poll is a boost for prime minister’s call for the UK to get closer to the European Union
Newscast - Why Is Andy Burnham Saying He's Open To A Slavery Apology? - BBC Sounds
The PM says he’s "open" to a UK apology over slavery as the King starts a Caribbean tour.
Newspaper headlines: 'PM lets down the King' and 'Kenny's secret night at Maya's'
Many of Sunday's front pages look at what Andy Burnham's comments on an apology for slavery mean for the King.
Burnham 'open' to calls for slavery apology but rules out reparations
The prime minister says Britain must "face up to the past" for its role in the transatlantic slave trade but reparations are "not the right answer".
Burnham 'open' to calls for slavery apology but rules out reparations
The prime minister says Britain must "face up to the past" for its role in the transatlantic slave trade but reparations are "not the right answer".
Burnham’s daughter makes Tatler’s most eligible list
Andy Burnham’s daughter has been touted as one of high society’s most eligible young people.
Why MPs keep talking about an early election despite Burnham's denials
The prime minister has categorically ruled out an early general election, but it has not stopped speculation at Westminster.
'No nation left behind' says Burnham after meeting first ministers in Glasgow
The meeting involved representatives from the UK's four nations to discuss devolving more powers to regions and cities.
Burnham's Number 10 North goes on multi-million pound hiring spree
The new government office in Manchester has launched 50 job adverts for roles including a "rewiring the state deputy director".
Burnham says he wants to cut welfare bill 'as soon as we possibly can'
The prime minister did not outline a timetable, while opponents questioned the Budget's lack of detail on welfare reform.