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• Who has Andy Burnham picked to be in his Cabinet

  Andy Burnham is selecting his Cabinet after replacing Sir Keir Starmer as Prime Minister.

• Man charged with murder of Ann Widdecombe

  A 28-year-old man has been charged with the murder of former MP Ann Widdecombe.

• John Healey appointed Chancellor amid Andy Burnham Cabinet clear out

  John Healey has been named Chancellor in Andy Burnham’s first Government appointment, as he purged the Cabinet of loyalists of his predecessor Sir Keir Starmer.

• Andy Burnham clears out senior ministers Lammy and Reeves after taking power

  David Lammy, Rachel Reeves and Steve Reed are among the first high-profile Cabinet ministers to be shown the door by new Prime Minister Andy Burnham.

• Former England forward and manager Kevin Keegan has died

  Keegan, a star of Liverpool’s 1970s side who went on to become adored on Tyneside as player and manager of Newcastle, had been undergoing treatment for stage four cancer.

• Kevin Keegan dies aged 75

  Former Newcastle and England manager Kevin Keegan has died at the age of 75, his family have announced in a statement.

• Andy Burnham becomes Prime Minister promising a 10 year plan for the country

  Andy Burnham has become the UK’s new Prime Minister after Sir Keir Starmer’s resignation.

• My work is done Starmer leaves No 10 with Burnham poised for power

  Sir Keir Starmer has said “my work is done” and “I go with a smile” in his final speech as Prime Minister.

• Hosepipe ban brought in for 24m people amid ongoing hot weather

  More than two million people will be subject to a hosepipe ban amid hot weather.

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