Should there have been a general election? 21. July 2026 (22:26) Members of the public are asked if they think they should have being given a vote before Andy Burnham was appointed the new UK prime minister.(BBC News)
Will scrapping digital ID pay for a VAT cut? 21. July 2026 (16:37) BBC Political Correspondent Damien Grammaticas explains Andy Burnham's plan to cut VAT and its link to the scrapped digital ID scheme.(BBC News)
Who is the UK's new chancellor? 21. July 2026 (15:15) After becoming PM on Monday, Burnham appointed John Healey as chancellor, Ed Miliband as foreign secretary and Wes Streeting as defence secretary(BBC News)
Burnham VAT cut 'already fallen apart' - Badenoch 21. July 2026 (14:50) Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch said she welcomed the removal of VAT on energy bills, but questioned how Andy Burnham would fund it.(BBC News)
