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“Wes Streeting seems to have launched a leadership contest, so if that is running, I would seek to join it” Andy Burnham confirms that if elected, he would run against Prime Minister Keir Starmer in a Labour leadership contest

Keir Starmer accuses Elon Musk of "whipping up division" in the UK

'The suggestion that the UK has two-tier policing is a slur on police officers’ - Chief secretary to the treasury Lucy Rigby tells Sky’s Sophy Ridge it is right that the race guidance from the NPCC is being looked at following Henry Nowak's murder

“You ask me how I feel about that - not great” says Chief Secretary to the Treasury Lucy Rigby responding to Darren Jones sending his commiserations to Peter Mandelson after he was sacked as US ambassador in messages that were not disclosed as part of the humble address release

“Exploiting this tragedy to create grievance and division would be wrong in any circumstances but to do it when the family are expressly saying please don’t is unforgivable. It shows exactly who he is” Keir Starmer responds to Nigel Farage at #PMQs

“I’m proud of what we’re delivering. Fastest growing economy in G7. UK growth is up and inflation is down...The fastest reduction of waiting times in the history of NHS. Free school meals, breakfast clubs & free child care & we’re lifting half a million children out of poverty” Keir Starmer #PMQs

“No matter the pain we feel there is no justification for more violence and disorder. The attacks directed towards police officers in Southampton last night were disgraceful and completely unacceptable. This is a time for serious work not rage” Keir Starmer #PMQs

Minister of State for Policing and Crime Sarah Jones tells Sky’s Sophy Ridge ‘So far, two people have been arrested following the protests in Southampton' says the government 'has to take its lead from Henry Nowak's family' who have said they don't want his murder to stir up hatred and tension

Prime Minister Keir Starmer condemns Nigel Farage for "whipping up" division against the wishes of Henry Nowak's family

“We’re not in a position to move any further on pay” says new Health Secretary James Murray responding to Resident doctors in England who are to stage a fresh round of strikes in June

“There are more people in work today than there were a year ago” Work & Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden responds to a suggestion from Wes Streeting that cutting employers National Insurance could be a way to incentivise businesses to hire more young people

“Employers say now it’s just too expensive to hire a young person” - Sky’s Leah Boleto “There are challenges.. but the vast majority do want to take on younger people” - Work and Pensions Minister Torsten Bell

Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he agrees with Tony Blair that Labour should be about 'policy and ideas', but he 'doesn't agree with much' of the former Labour PM's criticism of the current government

'We've got to reset the whole system' Former minister Alan Milburn tells #BBCBreakfast the education, health and welfare systems are "no longer fit for purpose" in preparing young people for adult life

'We are at risk of a lost generation' Former minister Alan Milburn speaks to #BBCBreakfast about his report that warns one in six young people will not be in education, employment or training within five years unless "urgent" action is taken

Treasury minister Dan Tomlinson speaks to #BBCBreakfast after regulator Ofgem said a household using a typical amount of gas and electricity will pay £221 more a year, with an annual bill of £1,862

Treasury Minister Dan Tomlinson responds to comments from Tony Blair that Labour has no “coherent plan” for government

Prime Minister Keir Starmer blames Labour MPs calling for him to go on the "frustration for change" amongst voters. On a visit to Portslade in East Sussex, the PM said “not everything's perfect... but it's getting better"

“We’ve got a PM who is doing a cracking job. We’ve got a cabinet who are delivering. Bringing NHS waiting lists down, inflation coming down, highest growth in the G7. We’re a government that’s focused on delivery” Labour Party Chair Anna Turley tells SkyNews

'The question isn't whether we are going to act, we will' As a consultation on social media use for under-16s comes to an end Technology Secretary Liz Kendall tells #BBCBreakfast the Government plans to take action

“I’m gonna go and campaign for Andy in Makerfield” Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister Darren Jones tells BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg

“We’re not abandoning them” says Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister Darren Jones on governments Brexit red lines. “We had very clear red lines in our manifesto and we’ll be sticking to them” Heaven help us

'Shameful' more spent on benefits than jobs for young people, says Milburn The government spends 25 times as much on benefits for young people than it does on supporting them into work, the author of a major review into youth inactivity has said.

We need to be better. A vote for me is a vote to change Labour" says Andy Burnham

"Just because you’ve got a flag in your van and you scream at people in the street doesn’t make you a patriot." Chancellor Rachel Reeves tells Channel 4 News' Economics Editor Helia Ebrahimi that being a patriot is about "loving this country and treating other people with respect"

“The regulator needs to up its game” Business Secretary Peter Kyle speaks to #BBCBreakfast after MPs accused postal service regulator Ofcom of failing to take control of Royal Mail's performance - which they described as 'unacceptable’

Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he is going to be campaigning in Makerfield ahead of the by-election. "Whatever other discussions are going on, it's really important, that's a straight fight between Labour and Reform UK - it's about the values that we take into politics"

Keir Starmer says he's delivering for the country. Speaking to ITV News, the PM said he's 'really proud' of the progress the government has made on migration, waiting lists and economic growth

"If I felt that the prime minister was going to change... I would've been happy to stay doing the job that I loved." In his first broadcast interview since resigning as health secretary, Wes Streeting talks about *that* meeting with Prime Minister Keir Starmer

Chief Secretary to the Treasury Lucy Rigby explains the "summer of savings" scheme announced by the government today

Has Britain reversed some of its sanctions on Russia? Skys Ed Conway deep dives into yesterdays claims it has

Chancellor Rachel Reeves hits back at a heckler on a visit to discuss fuel duty freeze 'I love our country,' Reeves shouts

“.. hope over hate, that is our fight, it’s Andy Burnham’s fight in Makerfield and it is Labour’s fight for the sole of our country” Wes Streeting's resignation speech

“I will remain a remainer until my dying day” Minister of State for Trade Chris Bryant says that “Made in Europe will have to include the UK”, as he calls for “more regulatory alignment” of trade between the EU and UK on #EuropeToday

'It's specifically happened because of the action that the Chancellor took in the Budget last year' Dan Tomlinson, Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, speaks to #BBCBreakfast after a fall in energy bills led to a drop in inflation to 2.8% in the 12 months to April

'This rumoured story about caps on food prices I can be really clear with you, this is not something that we are looking at' Dan Tomlinson, Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, dismisses reports the government is urging UK supermarkets to limit food prices in return for easing regulations

A painful watch as Skys Sophy Ridge presses Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury Dan Tomlinson on government relaxing sanctions on Russian crude oil

“The UK is going to allow imports of diesel and jet fuel made from Russian crude oil. How do you feel about that?” Skys Sophy Ridge questions Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury Dan Tomlinson on government relaxing sanctions on Russian crude oil

Nigel Farage is facing questions over Reform UK's claim that he used a fee from appearing on a TV show to buy a £1.4m home. Chief political correspondent Henry Zeffman has more details on #BBCbreakfast

"Wes Streeting trails on just 4% of Labour members saying they would support him as their first choice candidate in a leadership race"

“Politics isn’t working for places like ours. I will change that” @andyburnham.bsky.social

"I do want to fight the next election. I'm not going to walk away… I must serve the people who put me into office" says Keir Starmer

On Brexit Deputy PM David Lammy says “Farage said it would bring down immigration, it hasn’t it’s got worse, Farage said we would be better off, we’re much much poorer, everyone across the country realises that, there were promises made and we should hold their feet to the fire” 👏

'He fights on' Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy tells #BBCBreakfast Keir Starmer is focussed on 'delivering for the British people' when asked about a potential Labour leadership contest

'Can we expect to see the Prime Minister campaigning on behalf of the man who wants to take his job?' Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy was asked on #BBCBreakfast if Keir Starmer will join the campaign in Makerfield

'We set out red lines in the manifesto' Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy told #BBCBreakfast 'he won't speculate on what will be in the next manifesto' after former Health Secretary Wes Streeting said that Britain's future should "one day be back in the European Union"

“At the moment there is no contest.. there will be no timetable for (Keir Starmer’s) departure” Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy tells Sky’s Sophy Ridge

Asked by Sky’s Sophy Ridge if he would like to rejoin the European Union, Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy says “We set red lines in the manifesto that we are absolutely committed to”

Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy tells Sky’s Sophy Ridge 100% he will be out campaigning for Andy Burnham in the Makerfield by-election. “He will make a great addition to Parliament”

Andy Burnham on his campaign trail ahead of the Makerfield by-election

Jess Phillips tells BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg that there has to be a contest for the next leader of the Labour Party and in her opinion Keir Starmer should not stand

“I don’t really understand why the sudden focus on Europe” Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy tells BBC Laura Kuenssberg

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy tells BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg she does not agree that Keir Starmer should be replaced. “He’s shown he’s up for a fight”

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy dismisses the idea of the country rejoining the EU

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy tells Sky’s Trevor Philips leadership speculation is “froth and nonsense”

Andy Burnham says he would ban VAR if he had the power "You can't celebrate a goal because you think someone, somewhere in an industrial unit is going to rule it out"

“Let me say this really clearly. I support the fiscal rules. There needs to be a plan to get debt down, but beyond that, we need to change politics and take the turbulence out of British politics because that is a cause of uncertainty that then has that impact in the market” - Andy Burnham

“In the long term there is a case for that” (rejoining the European Union) Andy Burnham tells itv news

“Do you have confidence in Keir Starmer as Prime Minister?” ITV News ask Andy Burnham

In his first sit-down interview since launching his bid to return to Westminster, Andy Burnham has said becoming an MP would be the "first stage" in his fight to change Labour and the country

Wes Streeting says he will be door-knocking for Andy Burnham "day after day" in the Makerfield by-election. “I’ll be proud to campaign for Andy Burnham” he says

'I think Britain has been on the wrong path for 40 years' Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has said he wants to 'save the Labour Party from where it has been' and get 'the basics back under public control', as he attempts to return to Parliament as an MP

Andy Burnham tells BBC News he's running for selection in the Makerfield by-election to “save Labour”

BREAKING: “We need a proper contest with the best candidates on the field, and I will be standing." Wes Streeting tells Sky News that he will stand in any Labour leadership contest to replace Keir Starmer

WOW! "Britain's future lies with Europe - and one day, back in the European Union." Former health secretary Wes Streeting says the UK needs a new special relationship with Europe, as he calls Brexit a 'catastrophic mistake'👏

BREAKING: Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has set out his views on Labour's path forward & the policy challenges facing the country. Speaking to Channel 4 news Burnham said he wanted Labour to become “a party that they can believe in again, a party solidly on the side of working class people”

BREAKING: “I’ll always champion peaceful protest. But the Unite the Kingdom march organisers are peddling hatred and division. We’ve already blocked visas for far-right agitators who want to come here to spew their extremist views” Prime minister Keir Starmer

Housing Secretary Steve Reed MP says he would be “very happy” if Andy Burnham was selected as the Labour candidate in the Makerfield by-election

“I do not expect there to be a leadership challenge” Housing Secretary Steve Reed tells #BBCbreakfast

“The Prime Minister is fine and is focused on getting on with the job” says Housing Secretary Steve Reed who goes on to tell Sky News it has not been a good week and reminds him of “what went on with the Conservatives”