Labour MPs beg Andy Burnham not to make Net Zero zealot Ed Miliband the next Chancellor: Business leaders and even unions warn his high tax and green obsessions are toxic ⊖⊖
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32 hours ago
Andy Burnham has been warned against making Ed Miliband his Chancellor should he become prime minister - or risk his premiership being 'over before it's begun'.
40 hours ago
Burnham allies confident of No 10 ‘coronation’ after surge in backers ⊕⊕
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Some Labour MPs still want former mayor to face the ‘scrutiny’ of ideas through a contested leadership contest
Allies of Andy Burnham are increasingly confident of a coronation-style transfer of power…
41 hours ago
Fresh fears over Britain's debt mountain as Andy Burnham's economic adviser urges Labour to 'borrow more' ○
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Jim O'Neill, co-president of the Northern Powerhouse Partnership and a former Treasury minister, called on the Government to be 'bolder about borrowing to invest'.
44 hours ago
Talk of Starmer staying on to fight is fading - fast ○
After Andy Burnham’s by-election victory, support for the prime minister is evaporating, writes Laura Kuenssberg.
47 hours ago
Reform investigates whether Makerfield candidate’s sexist posts were costly ⊕
Nigel Farage admits result was ‘disappointing’ after party hoped for tightly fought battle with Burnham
Andy Burnham wins by huge majority
Reform UK is examining whether sexist comments by its candidat…
Pressure grows on Starmer to step aside for Burnham – UK politics live ⊕
Ministers say PM faces being forced out by party if he does not act, with one calling his departure inevitable
Cabinet loyalists tell Starmer he has the weekend to set out timetable for exit
‘Within 10…
Now even Keir Starmer's loyalists lose faith and demand he quit to hand over to Andy Burnham... as pressure grows on 'lame duck' PM to agree to leave No10 within a month ○
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Sir Keir has repeatedly vowed to fight any challenge to his leadership and insisted he will not 'walk away'.
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Andy Burnham has shown that he can win. But can he govern Britain? | Gaby Hinsliff ⊕⊕
Having literally campaigned in poetry, the new Makerfield MP needs a summer of knuckling down to the small print
By the end, it had become less a byelection, more a mythical quest. Whoever could draw …
How Andy Burnham's by-election win could derail Man United's £2bn stadium plans: Why new major could cut funding, the knock-on effect for disputed land next to Old Trafford and why 'regeneration' could become a sticking point ⊕
Andy Burnham's by-election win may have given him a chance to challenge Sir Keir Starmer for the Labour leadership, but it also means that he has to step down as Mayor of Greater Manchester.
The POLITICO Poll: Even Andy Burnham will struggle to save Labour ⊕
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Research from Public First finds Burnham is Labour’s best hope to take on Nigel Farage — but a coalition may be the most he can deliver.