UK PM Andy Burnham’s new ministers caught in a ‘hot mic’ gaffe

UK PM Andy Burnham’s new ministers caught in a ‘hot mic’ gaffe

Open accessibility guideSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerThe Sydney Morning Herald logoThe Sydney Morning Herald logoAdvertisementWorldUK politicsUK Defence Secretary Wes Streeting and UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood were caught making a joke about the UK Labour government’s early prisoner release scheme.Updated July 22, 2026 — 6:19pm,first published 6:15pmLoadingLatest in VideosVideo icon0:26Man accused of stealing camera from Bondi terror victim pleads not guiltyVideo icon1:55Melbourne woman declared dead by mistake after hospital mix-upVideo icon0:21Origin Energy investigating suspected cybersecurity breachVideo icon2:36Australian ISIS doctor found aliveAdvertisementThe Sydney Morning Herald logoTwitterFacebookInstagramRSSOur SitesThe Sydney Morning HeraldThe AgeBrisbane TimesWAtodayThe Australian Financial Reviewnine.com.auDriveClassifiedsTributesPlace your adThe Sydney Morning HeraldContact & supportAdvertise with usNewslettersAccessibility guideSitemapPhoto salesPurchase front pagesContent licensingWork with usTerms of usePrivacy policyPress CouncilCharter of Editorial IndependenceAI Editorial GuidelinesProducts & ServicesSubscription packagesMy accountSubscriber FAQsDelivery statusToday’s PaperGood Food GuideDaily PuzzlesCopyright © 2026Subscribe

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