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Andy Burnham

5 months ago

Manchester mayor suggests claims he was told Labour would not give him permission to stand were untrue

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The Labour party’s civil war over the Gorton and Denton byelecti…

More than 50 MPs have signed a letter urging the party's ruling national executive committee to look again at the issue.

The prime minister may have seen off the challenge for the moment – but what will be the cost to his leadership? Peter Walker reports

Ever since Andy Burnham abandoned Westminster to become Greater Ma…

Why is Andy Burnham such a threat to Keir Starmer? Everyone likes him | Zoe Williams

Labour may have successfully blocked the mayor of Greater Manchester from running for parliament, but this definitely hasn’t solved their problems

Some people call Andy Burnham Labour’s prince across …

Fallout following the decision to block Andy Burnham from standing in a forthcoming by-election has continued.
The battle for the once-safe Labour seat, now a three-way marginal with Reform UK and the Greens, will be held on February 26.
Mad January continues. The week began with a continued Labour pie fight after Andy Burnham's excitements. Soon we had Tory rejects trying to re-inveigle themselves into the political operetta.

Greater Manchester mayor’s hopes of imminent return as MP appear remote as relationship with Starmer at low ebb

Andy Burnham has not given up hopes of returning to Westminster and will try again, alli…

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