BBC News During his speech on Friday, Burnham promised to deliver “the most significant change moment in our politics for 40 years”. In doing so, he made five pledges to the public, including working with other parties in a “distinctively Labour” direction and transferring power from Westminster to local authorities. But despite Burnham’s promises to […]
BBC News Great Britain’s Josh Kerr smashed the long-standing men’s mile world record with a spectacular performance at the London Diamond League. Having announced his intention to break Hicham El Guerrouj’s 27-year record in London back in March, Kerr delivered in emphatic fashion as he crossed the line in three minutes 42.66 seconds. Roared on […]
BBC News Burnham is unusual in politics because even colleagues who are furious that he ousted Sir Keir Starmer say he is an affable and decent person. But does he have the experience and skills to pick Labour’s morale up off the floor, and tackle the deep problems the country has? One old friend wonders: […]
BBC News A bull bison, reportedly weighing 2,000lb (900kg), sprinted towards an elderly man, ramming him with its head and knocking him into the air in Wyoming’s Yellowstone National Park. Viral footage of the incident shows a boy and his grandfather snap a picture of the bison as it lies in the grass, before the […]
BBC News Newall’s friend Travis Mooney, from Wythenshawe, has stepped in to help him balance the objects, while also filming his feats for social media. He said there could be nervy moments and recalled one incident when Newall was balancing a garden shed on his chin. “We were in the middle of B&Q and I […]
BBC News Available for over a year Today, Adam is joined by legendary broadcaster Andrew Marr, who is one of the very few people to have interviewed Andy Burnham before he goes into number 10. As Burnham prepares to take the reins of government, some things remain unclear about what he will do when he […]
