Labour Power Shift: Andy Burnham has been elected Labour leader and is set to become UK prime minister on Monday, promising a leftward break from Thatcher-era centralisation and pledging more public control of essentials like housing, energy and transport. Devolution & Health: A new Devolution and Community Empowerment Act would push health and wellbeing powers to mayor-led bodies, with local commissioners and a “health in all policies” approach. Pensions Pressure: Burnham says the State Pension “triple lock” will stay, with minimum uprating next April and specific weekly payment changes for different birth cohorts. Cost-of-Living & Energy: Reports say Burnham is weighing an energy bill shake-up that could cut household costs and make heat pumps cheaper than gas boilers. Immigration Enforcement: Home Office raids hit Evri parcel depots, arresting suspected overstayers and raising the stakes for right-to-work checks. Church & Palestine: The Church of England backed solidarity with Palestinian Christians, including a review of investment policies. Rochdale Deportation Row: Green leader Zack Polanski says it doesn’t make sense to deport Rochdale rape gang ringleader Shabir Ahmed to Pakistan. World Cup Fallout: FIFA is investigating Argentina’s “Malvinas are Argentine” banner after the England semi-final, with possible sanctions looming.