Former Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham gave his first speech as prime minister outside No 10 today, after he replaced Sir Keir Starmer as leader of the Labour party. In his speech he promised to give the public “more breathing room”, and said he would set out a new 10-year plan for Britain by…
Vast crowds of Iranians loyal to the Islamic Republic have gathered in Tehran for the first day of funeral ceremonies for the country’s former supreme leader. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in joint US-Israeli airstrikes at the start of the war. Iranian state media say six days of ceremonies will span several locations across Iran…
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has conceded defeat in the Hungarian election after 16 years in power, with the opposition securing a landslide election win. Péter Magyar is the country’s new prime minister, after record numbers turned out for an election which was seen as pivotal to the future of Hungary and Europe. Magyar’s party is…
