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Andy Burnham

41 days ago

Keir Starmer's Labour critics need Andy Burnham in parliament — but first he has to square off with Nigel Farage's right-wing populists in a dramatic by-election.

Autumn conference in Liverpool targeted for victorious homecoming but Reform UK to fight hard in byelection

Andy Burnham will push to become prime minister in time to address Labour’s autumn party co…

If he stands in Makerfield there will also need to be a mayoral contest to replace him in Greater Manchester

Labour’s national executive committee has approved Andy Burnham’s request to stand in the c…

Wes Streeting, a key Starmer rival, backed Manchester's Andy Burnham as among the best options to challenge Starmer.
There's a chance Andy Burnham's bid to become an MP will fail, and Sir Keir Starmer could fight on as PM.
Traders fear a new left-leaning U.K. government led by Andy Burnham would challenge the country's fiscal discipline.

42 days ago

The Greater Manchester mayor is hoping to return to parliament after a Labour MP stepped down, triggering a by-election

Labour’s deputy leader, Lucy Powell, has backed Andy Burnham’s efforts to return…

Josh Simons explains why he sacrificed his seat to help Andy Burnham bid to be prime minister.
LIVE UPDATES: Follow the latest developments on the Labour leadership saga with Andy Burnham announcing he wants to return to the Commons whike Wes Streeting quits the Government.
Greater Manchester mayor is lightning rod for concerns over possible loosening of UK’s self-imposed borrowing limits

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