Gordon Rayner

Andy Burnham has been accused of failing to conduct full financial checks on a property developer before lending him £140m of public money, it has emerged.

Police forces are hiring diversity officers on high salaries while crime rates in their areas rise.

The BBC is facing fresh accusations of bias after it claimed there was now an accepted view that Brexit has damaged the economy.

The police force that dismissed a volunteer for questioning Islam spent the equivalent of 46 police constables' salaries on diversity and inclusion.

White supremacists with links to banned neo-Nazi groups are helping to fund Restore Britain

It used to be said that the only time millions of people do the same thing at exactly the same time is when they see their country score a goal.

It used to be said that the only time millions of people do the same thing at exactly the same time is when they see their country score a goal.

“This is a final chance to change,” said Andy Burnham in his Makerfield by-election victory speech. He was referring to the Labour Party, but those who know him saw a delicious irony in that phrase.

The Labour MP for Makerfield is coasting towards No 10 – but reality will soon bite

If there is one person in the country who understands how Andy Burnham feels right now, it is Rishi Sunak.