{"id":64426,"date":"2026-07-21T13:59:59","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T13:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/64426\/"},"modified":"2026-07-21T13:59:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T13:59:59","slug":"live-andy-burnhams-cabinet-departs-after-first-meeting-in-downing-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/64426\/","title":{"rendered":"LIVE: Andy Burnham&#8217;s cabinet departs after first meeting in Downing Street"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title = \"LIVE: Andy Burnham&#039;s cabinet departs after first meeting in Downing Street\"   width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9_3V6jw4yeQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\nLIVE: Andy Burnham&#8217;s cabinet departs after first meeting in Downing Street<br \/>\n<br \/>\nNew cabinet ministers assembled today for the first time under the new prime minister Andy Burnham. <\/p>\n<p>He has announced an \u00a3850 million tax cut on energy bills to help ease the cost-of-living crisis in his first significant policy since replacing former PM Sir Keir Starmer.<\/p>\n<p>From October 1 electricity bills will be VAT free, saving households around \u00a345-a-year, according to the government.<\/p>\n<p>The move will be funded in part by scrapping Sir Keir Starmer\u2019s digital ID project, which had been estimated to cost around \u00a3600 million-a-year over three years.<\/p>\n<p>For more of the biggest news stories in the UK and around the world, visit the ITV News YouTube channel: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj  <\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News In Full on YouTube: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@ITVNewsInFull<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at: http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news  <\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Follow ITV News on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en<br \/>\n\u2022 Follow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\n\u2022 Follow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\n\u2022 Follow ITV News on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LIVE: Andy Burnham&#8217;s cabinet departs after first meeting in Downing Street New cabinet ministers assembled today for the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":64427,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[12],"tags":[44686,28978,43828,20940,331,22067,14341,44509,54053,380,379,39592,13744,27174,54049,54051,54052,42652,53653,14352,700,824,1398,13842,44126,4747,45573],"class_list":["post-64426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-itv-news","tag-andy-burnham-live","tag-andy-burnham-prime-minister","tag-andy-burnham-speech","tag-breaking-political-news","tag-british-politics","tag-cabinet","tag-cuts","tag-downing-street-live","tag-downing-street-statement","tag-itv","tag-itv-news","tag-itv-news-live","tag-itvx","tag-keir-starmer-resignation","tag-king-charles-appoints-prime-minister","tag-labour-party-leadership","tag-new-prime-minister-uk","tag-no-10-downing-street","tag-prime-minister-announcement","tag-savings","tag-sir-keir-starmer","tag-tax","tag-uk-government","tag-uk-politics-live","tag-uk-politics-today","tag-vat","tag-westminster-live"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":"Validation failed: Text character limit of 500 exceeded"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64426\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}