Dave Burke is a Political Correspondent at The Mirror. Based in the Westminster office, he covers a range of topics including elections, government, and public policy, with a focus on the Home Affairs beat. His insights and analysis have been featured in numerous publications, including Media Industry Observer, The Sentinel, and the Daily Express.
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By: Dave Burke
Dave Burke Russia has ramped up its threat to the UK after Andy Burnham announced the government will share secret missile technology
By: Dave Burke
The Prime Minister will unveil £10billion of funding for social and affortable housing across England, with officials expecting more than 70,000 desperately-needed homes will be needed
By: Dave Burke
Dave Burke Andy Burnham has called on councils to "build this country out of a housing crisis" as he allocated £10billion for council and affordable homes.
According to a recent report by the Children's Commissioner [1] , one million children were referred to mental health services in 2024-25. This was up ten per cent on the previous year, and almost double the number of referrals in the pre-COVID years.
By: Dave Burke
Dave Burke A major overhaul of the way prisoners are recalled to jail is needed - or the impact of early release will be cancelled out, ministers have been warned.
By: Dave Burke
A report by social justice charity Nacro has called for the government to overhaul the prison recall system after figures revealed recalls had rocketed by 136% in a decade
Dave Burke Labour's work and pensions chief says he is "seeing the early fruits" of a drive to guarantee jobs for unemployed young people as he hailed the impact on their lives.
By: Dave Burke
A heartbroken campaigner whose sister and niece were murdered after a string of police failures has called on Andy Burnham to deliver a "turning point" following a string of new promises.
By: Dave Burke
Nour Norris, whose niece Raneem Oudeh and sister Khaola Saleem were murdered eight years ago has welcomed Andy Burnham's decision to speed up measures to tackle violence against women and girls
Dave Burke Chilling failures have led to a "postcode lottery" for members of the public seeking to legally own guns , an inspection report has ruled.
