Healey made chancellor, Miliband named foreign secretary and Yvette Cooper becomes health secretary as Burnham picks cabinet – UK politics as it happened

Politics The Guardian By Nadeem Badshah, Tom Ambrose and Andrew Sparrow 20 Jul 2026 22:23 1 min read

Rayner is back as housing secretary, while Mahmood and McFadden remain in their existing posts Burnham vows his arrival in power will be ‘circuit breaker’ moment for UK Six highlights from Andy Burnham’s first Downing Street speech Andy Burnham may see banners urging the government not to allow the proposed Rosebank oil field development in the North Sea as he drives to Buckingham Palace and the No 10 today. Here is a banner on Whitehall. Continue reading...

Rayner is back as housing secretary, while Mahmood and McFadden remain in their existing posts

Burnham vows his arrival in power will be ‘circuit breaker’ moment for UK

Six highlights from Andy Burnham’s first Downing Street speech

Andy Burnham may see banners urging the government not to allow the proposed Rosebank oil field development in the North Sea as he drives to Buckingham Palace and the No 10 today.

Here is a banner on Whitehall.

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