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A fraudster who was part of a gang that stole £4m through a cryptocurrency scam was arrested as he lay naked in bed. Kevin Nwamma, 25, looked startled as officers stormed into his bedroom in Watford in November 2025 and handcuffed him. Nwamma, of .. ...

Veteran Labour Party politician Andy Burnham is set to become Britain's next prime minister on Monday ...

Labour, the Conservatives, the Liberal Democrats, Green Party and Restore Britain will not be fielding candidates in this by-election ...

Demonstrators are expected to demand that Mr Burnham's government takes meaningful action to address Israel's actions in Gaza ...

The Reform UK leader said 'nothing will get better' under Burnham who will become prime minister on Monday ...

No more than 8 per cent of patients should wait longer than 18 weeks from referral to treatment, the government says ...

The water supplier said it was in discussions with lenders to agree a new loan facility.

Former Downing Street insiders Helen MacNamara and Cleo Watson are here to give you a peek behind the curtain on a PM's first day, reports Maja Anushka ...

The frontrunner for the position of chancellor in Andy Burnham's cabinet widely expected to be Shabana Mahmood. Some commentators have already taken to criticising the potential move, in a way that Helen MacNamara has branded 'annoying' and Cleo ...

Andy Burnham has finally been crowned Labour Party leader. Attention turns now to his top team, with home secretary Shabana Mahmood hotly tipped to be named chancellor. Meanwhile, Ed Miliband and Wes Streeting continue to cast a shadow over Burnham's ...