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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34 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'.
35 hours ago
Kemi Badenoch: Why I will never do a deal with Farage - Tory leader issues a defiant pledge after the Right's split in Makerfield helps put Burnham on a path to Number 10 ⊕
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Writing in today's Mail on Sunday, the Tory leader says: 'We are not the same, and voters are not ours to trade like football cards.'
39 hours ago
DAN HODGES: Insiders tell me Starmer is in a 'volcanic rage' over Burnham 'betrayal'. He'll only listen to his wife now - and this is what Lady Starmer's telling him to do… ○
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Here we go again. Another weekend with Keir Starmer barricaded in Chequers with his loyal advisers.
40 hours ago
Andy Burnham urged to rule out naming Ed Miliband as his Chancellor by boss of major trade union ⊕
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Sharon Graham, the general secretary of Unite, suggested that Mr Miliband might 'decimate' Britain's industry if he is put in charge of the Treasury.
41 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…
46 hours ago
'Act like grown-ups!': Streeting ally demands ex-health secretary takes part in talks with Starmer and Burnham over Labour's leadership crisis - but could he be bought off with a top job? ○
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Jess Phillips, a former Home Office minister, called on the three men to 'act like grown-ups' amid the party's civil war over who should be prime minister.
2 days 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…
ALEX BRUMMER: Burnham needs to back enterprise for a fresh start ⊕
Despite £75billion of tax increases since July 2024, when Labour was elected, public finances are on a knife edge.
Gilt yields spike amid fears of lurch to the Left under Burnham ⊖
Yields on ten-year government bonds, known as gilts, climbed from 4.76 per cent to around 4.85 per cent. Bond yields rise when their prices fall.