So, where we are now, compiled by our great newsdesk
Andy Burnham has finished for today appointing his cabinet. He made 27 appointments:
1. John Healey - Chancellor
2. Ed Miliband - Foreign Sec
3. Shabana Mahmood - Home Sec
4. Wes Streeting - Defence Sec
5. Alex Norris - Justice Sec
6. Yvette Cooper - Health Sec
7. Pat McFadden - Work & Pensions Sec
8. Louise Haigh - CDL + First Secretary of State
9. Lucy Powell - Education Sec
10. Miatta Fahnbulleh - Energy Sec
11. Angela Rayner - Housing Sec
12. Jonathan Reynolds - Business Sec
13. Heidi Alexander - Transport Sec
14. Angela Eagle - Environment Sec
15. Lisa Nandy - Culture Sec
16. Chris Bryant - Northern Ireland Sec
17. Douglas Alexander - Scotland Sec
18. Stephen Kinnock - Wales Sec
19. Anneliese Midgley - Chief Whip
20. Baroness Smith - Lords Leader
21. Alan Campbell - Commons Leader
22. Bridget Phillipson - Equalities Minister
23. Emma Reynolds - Chief Sec to the Treasury
24. Ellie Reeves - Attorney General
25. Kanishka Narayan - AI Minister
26. Hamish Falconer - Intergovernmental Relations Minister
27. Matt Pennycook - Housing Minister
15 new additions to the cabinet.
12 members of Starmer's cabinet were kept on, with 7 staying in the same post, and 5 getting new jobs.
3 new positions that will attend cabinet (AI minister, Intergovernmental Relations Minister and Housing Minister)
11 members of Starmer's cabinet are confirmed to have left their government (All were officially confirmed by No10 except for Jenny Chapman, who tweeted herself)
Phone calls:
1. Donald Trump
2. Volodymyr Zelenskyy
3. Ursula von der Leyen
4. Emmanuel Macron
5. Mark Rutte
6. Friedrich Merz
7. Antonio Costa
‘The US doesn’t want Miliband.’
‘It’s not normal for other governments to intervene so publicly.’
Matthew Laza and Lettuce Bromovsky discuss US President Donald Trump’s warning to Andy Burnham about choosing Ed Miliband as Chancellor.
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EXCL As Djokovic took on Alexandre Rinderknech in his third-round clash, Jonathan Clement dropped to one knee and asked Juliet Berner to marry him – recreating a family tradition exactly 21 years after his own parents got engaged on the very same court👇🏼
https://t.co/06MlKs23Fb
For the next two weeks I’ll be down at Wimbledon covering the Championships for the Daily Mail!
So if you’ve got a story, a tip or anything happening at SW19 that I should know about, feel free to drop me an email.
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Back on @SkyNews with @GarethBarlow covering the social media ban.
The current plan has a massive blind spot. It blocks access but fails to force tech giants to remove harmful content or fix the addictive algorithms designed to trap children online.
The mysterious war in one of Britain's most affluent neighbourhoods: Desperate villagers locked in parking battle with Rolls Royce owner leaving his cars outside their homes...and they're powerless to stop him https://t.co/IahEYPkuwu
‘A fall in literacy and concentration in classrooms.’
‘A warning not to jump the gun.’
Lettice Bromosky and Paul Richards discuss warnings to Labour over ‘Ed Tech’ in classrooms as Sweden launches a major U-turn back to traditional teaching methods.
Just finished on @SkyNews discussing the deeper political implications of the growing divide between Keir Starmer’s Westminster operation and Andy Burnham’s more populist, regional approach to Labour politics.
Labour is entering a defining moment, and the public can see it.
Who could replace Keir Starmer as Prime Minister?
Right now, Labour’s would‑be heirs are locked in a delicate stand‑off - each waiting for someone else to make the first move.
And at the centre of it all is Andy Burnham.
‘The use of the whip makes it feel more like a cover-up.’
‘This isn't sleaze.’
Lettice Bromovsky and Scarlett MccGwire debate ‘sleaze’ within the Labour Government and Keir Starmer’s role in the Peter Mandelson scandal.
Iran still dominating the headlines this morning - how it’s impacting your food and energy bills? What’s Rachel Reeves going to do about it? And how China and the US are seemingly switching roles on the international field 👇🏼
@SkyNews | @GarethBarlow
Keir Starmer talks tough on cushioning the economic shock from the Iran conflict but has stopped short of unveiling concrete measures to help.
As the Labour Party remain split on whether to prioritise energy security or Net Zero.
@JadeFrancesAzim | @SkyNews
'At some point we're going to have to just commit to something.'
Former Labour Party adviser Scarlet MccGwire and Daily Mail Journalist Lettice Bromovsky discuss Ed Miliband's reluctance to allow the UK to use its own oil fields to mitigate the cost of living crisis.
One of the most potentially significant 24 hours of news of my lifetime. Reflecting on the killing of Khameini and looking ahead to what might happen next. @SkyNews papers with @AnnaJonesSky, @KamaliMelbourne and @LBromovsky