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UK RAF Chinook crash legal dispute

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Latest: UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham urged to order fresh review of 1994 RAF Chinook crash

In July 2026 the UK High Court dismissed a legal claim filed by the Chinook Justice Campaign, a group representing more than 55 relatives of the 29 service personnel killed in the 1994 RAF Chinook HC‑2 crash on the Mull

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UK-US defence coordination and NATO spending

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Latest: UK Defence Secretary Wes Streeting Says Europe Will Thank Trump for Shaking Out Complacency

In late July 2026, newly appointed UK Defence Secretary Wes Streeting held a “very warm” conversation with U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, exploring a joint defence summit that would bring together allies of Britain

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Burnham govt: cost‑of‑living, devolution, tax, housing

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Latest: Andy Burnham urged to tax banks as £55 bn profit boom looms

Andy Burnham was sworn in as the United Kingdom’s first Roman‑Catholic prime minister on 20 July 2026, taking his oath on a Jerusalem Bible and immediately visiting The Passage homelessness charity. His Labour government

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Fahnbulleh: levy plan, drilling tie‑back debate

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Latest: Miatta Fahnbulleh appointed UK energy secretary amid protests

Since her appointment by Prime Minister Andy Burnham, Energy (Net Zero) Secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh has intensified the Labour government's climate agenda. She has pledged to deliver full net‑zero emissions by 2030 while

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Burnham PM, North Sea, UK‑US Iran dispute

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Latest: Andy Burnham rules out snap election, launches No10 North and pledges unwavering Ukraine aid

Andy Burnham was sworn in as UK prime minister on 20 July 2026 after Keir Starmer’s resignation. He kept Labour’s ban on new North Sea licences, using existing fields such as Rosebank and Jackdaw as a transitional energy

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