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IrelandScotlandWalesBurnham vows to end existing pension triple lock in 2030 to help fund careThe PM was at times emotional during his conference speech in which he outlined his long-term plan for the UK.3 hrs agoPoliticsChris Mason: Burnham delivers deeply political speech with a personal coreThe key thing to understand about Andy Burnham's speech is these were the words and the delivery of both a new prime minister and a grieving son, the BBC's political editor writes.2 hrs agoPoliticsRayner announces crackdown on 'cowboy' leasehold property agentsThe housing secretary used her Labour conference speech to announce protections for leaseholders facing 'injustice'.8 hrs agoPoliticsScrapping pensions triple lock 'morally wrong', says union bossAndy Burnham wants to outline his ideas for a free-at-the-point-of-use social care system in his first speech to Labour conference as prime minister.12 hrs agoFive takeaways from Andy Burnham's Labour conference speechBig policy announcements and emotional moments as the prime minister delivers a speech to Labour's conference.5 hrs agoPoliticsWatch: How did Burnham's speech go down in the conference hall?The PM received a standing ovation as he spoke about his late dad while setting out reforms to social care.5 hrs agoPoliticsBurnham to fight next election on pledge to change voting systemThe prime minister says he wants other parties to take part in a national commission on electoral reform.5 hrs agoPoliticsBurnham says public body will invest in electricity gridThe prime minister said he wants to reduce energy costs in his first conference speech as Labour leader. UK needs plan in case of 'unprecedented' AI job losses, says ministerKanishka Narayan says one of his top priorities is to have a plan in place if job losses are as bad as some fear.Best thing we can offer young people is a job, not benefits, says chancellorJohn Healey's speech comes ahead of next month's Budget, as he faces pressure to bring down government borrowing costs.UK tries to stop Trump's diesel export banJohn Healey said the government is in talks with the US over Donald Trump's threat to stop exports.Mahmood signals rethink on migrants' right to remainThe home secretary has been under pressure to water down the proposals from some Labour MPs, including Angela Rayner.Features and analysisFaisal Islam: Triple lock move is significant, but it's a gambleI had expected him to try to forge a political consensus on this thorny issue at this stage, but he has gone further than that.What is the triple lock and why are people talking about it?The triple lock guarantees that the state pension is not overtaken by inflation or wage increases.Andy Burnham: Northern PM's long journey to powerThe former mayor of Greater Manchester has had designs on the top job since 2010 when he first ran to be Labour leader.Social care reform could mean big risks and big rewards for BurnhamThe state of the social care system in England is a topic that's made Andy Burnham angry for decades - but will his plans for reform work?Andy Burnham wants to fix social care - what are the options?Andy Burnham has said social care in England should be reformed - what are the possible options?From our Political Editor Chris MasonChris Mason: Burnham delivers deeply political speech with a personal coreThe key thing to understand about Andy Burnham's speech is these were the words and the delivery of both a new prime minister and a grieving son, the BBC's political editor writes.Chris Mason: Burnham opens debate on huge issue of social care reformThe pitch from Andy Burnham is that there needs to be a willingness to say "the things politicians usually avoid", the BBC's political editor writes.Chris Mason: From inside the room, how Burnham survived first Trump meetingBurnham seemed nervous at first, knowing how explosive these encounters with Trump can be, writes BBC political editor Chris Mason.Trump says he can do business with Burnham but criticises 'terrible' Chagos dealThe UK has proposed handing the Chagos Islands to Mauritius and paying to lease back an important military base.Row over Reform's mega donations has mileage in it yetThe £72m heading towards Reform UK's coffers is transforming the debate at Westminster about politics and money.BBC InDepthHow long can Labour's feel-good factor last?The party’s spirits have been transformed since Burnham became PM, but what's coming down the tracks, asks Laura Kuenssberg.Burnham and Badenoch revive red versus blue politics as Reform land 'gobsmacking' donationsAs Reform slip back in the polls, Labour and the Conservatives rediscover a familiar political divide, writes Laura Kuenssberg.The dangers of politicians being 'too online' - or not online enoughIn an era when reputations can be made or broken with a single post, getting the balance right is tricky.Burnham's 'Manchesterism' got him to No 10 - but will it work for the UK?Economics editor Faisal Islam examines whether the north-west city can be a template for the entire country.Sir John Curtice: The 'Burnham bounce' is real but it's not massiveThe governing party's poll ratings have improved but they're only just ahead of Reform.Watch/ListenWhat did Andy Burnham promise at Labour conference?The Prime Minister spoke through a number of his plans for how the Labour government will impact the nation.Burnham pays emotional tribute to his dad"The UK my dad represented was the one I believe in", Andy Burnham says in his conference address.Burnham announces plan for Great British GridBurnham pledged to take more control of electricity prices by expanding renewables and and nuclear, with a more pragmatic approach to the North Sea.Should Andy Burnham call an early general election?Young delegates at the Labour conference in Liverpool air their views. Lucy Powell: Labour committed to pension triple lockThe Education Secretary Lucy Powell reaffirmed Labour's manifesto pledge to maintain the triple lock.
