New Prime Minister Andy Burnham has drawn up plans for a string of eye-catching announcements in the coming days.

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The incoming Prime Minister is set to make an unprecedented move

Andy Burnham is set to push Thames Water into special administration, in an unprecedented move which could hand the taxpayer a £2bn bill.

Thames Water’s chief executive Chris Weston has called for urgent clarity from the prime minister-in-waiting over his plans for the sector

It has been suggested that the incoming prime minister will temporarily nationalise the company.

New Prime Minister Andy Burnham has drawn up plans for a string of eye-catching announcements in the coming days.

The new prime minister and his foreign secretary face immediate decisions over how to deliver foreign policy and development ambitions after spending cuts and years of upheaval. …

Andy Burnham has vowed to "build a new economy" in his first speech as Prime Minister, promising to announce a raft of measures tomorrow

The new PM has said he wants all parts of the UK to take 'greater public control' of the water industry

Andy Burnham has been making some big spending promises but the financial markets remain on alert for any signs of how much more he will borrow.

In his first speech as Prime Minister on Monday, the former Manchester mayor promised to 'bring back hope'.

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