2 hours ago · Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Andy Burnham government considering paternity pay and leave change for dads

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. Birmingham Mail is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom. The first report grouped here was at 26 Oct 2026, 09:09 UTC. The headline in use is “Andy Burnham government considering paternity pay and leave change for dads”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Employed fathers in the UK are entitled to two weeks’ statutory paternity leave paid at £194. 32 a week, or 90% of their average weekly earnings
Story timeline
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- First reported by Birmingham Mail
Andy Burnham government considering paternity pay and leave change for dads
Reported by 1 outlet
- Birmingham Mail