Mark Dolan examines Andy Burnham’s first day at No 10 North, promising devolution, regional investment and closer collaboration beyond Westminster. Meanwhile, Burnham has paused controversial early prisoner releases pending review, despite warnings that overcrowded jails face chaos. And Angela Rayner rejects demands to repay her £16,876 ministerial severance after returning to Cabinet as Housing Secretary.
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