Andy Burnham told to allow automatic drivers to drive manual without second test

The AA believes drivers who pass their test in an automatic should be able to drive a manual after additional training and an assessment

Andy Burnham told to cut PIP in DWP overhaul as 'public finances look difficult' ahead of Budget  GB News

The PM has averted strikes which could have caused delays for thousands of commuters

Labour has promised a ‘fundamental rewiring’ of power. But some areas are years into their devolution journey while others scramble to get started Apart from the joyous hyperactivity that comes with suddenly making it to No 10, there are good reasons why Andy Burnham seems to be a prime minister in a hurry. If he decid

NewsGreater Manchester NewsTrainsA wages deal has been approved10:17, 30 Aug 2026Train drivers including those operating on the London to Manchester line used by Andy Burnham are set to receive an above-inflation pay rise of 3.6 per cent, it's been revealed.‌The wage deal between Avanti West Coast and the Aslef union i

Former Institute for Fiscal Studies chief Paul Johnson has sparked an angry backlash

He is expected to deliver his first speech to Parliament as prime minister on Sept 1.

Train drivers are set to receive an above-inflation pay rise as agreed by Burnham who frequently travels up from the capital to work at No 10 North

The deal comes after rail union Asleft had announced plans to ballot members on whether to launch stikes in a dispute over pay

Andy Burnham agrees pay deal for train drivers on No 10 North line  The Times

The warning comes after Prime Minister Andy Burnham's visit to Ukraine.