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party in years to come – with a future government potentially asking union members to explicitly opt in to giving money to Labour. With many union members now supportive of Reform, even while the organisations donate
Andy Burnham will face Reform UK’s Robert Kenyon in next month’s crucial [Makerfield byelection](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/makerfield-byelection) in a clash that could change the course of British politics for years to come. Reform
Andy Burnham, the Greater Manchester mayor and Labour candidate in the Makerfield byelection, is also due to speak at the event at various meetings. *Afternoon:* Wes Streeting is due to give a speech
Labour’s lawn another day” – came on the day it emerged he was [facing an inquiry](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/may/13/nigel-farage-inquiry-gift-crypto-billionaire-reform-uk-christopher-harborne) by the parliamentary commissioner for standards. It meant that celebrations of his party’s historic breakthroughs
party for any would-be replacement, and became one of the first senior figures to call openly for his resignation. In her contribution Haigh called on Labour to replace Rachel Reeves’s fiscal rules with
Labour leader will include a plan to increase high-skilled immigration to the UK, arguing that Donald Trump is telling scientists and AI experts they are not welcome in the US. In a speech this
Andy Burnham, there is a sense that Keir Starmer is entering his own legacy period – not just tying up loose ends, but seeking to create impacts that last. The long-awaited [defence investment plan
Andy Burnham has ruled out paying compensation to the “Waspi women” who claim they lost out owing to changes to the state pension age – but said he was open to the idea of giving them
Andy Burnham wins next month’s Makerfield byelection and no other challenger emerges, Lammy insisted this was not being considered. “There will be no timetable for departure,” Lammy, who is justice secretary and deputy prime
party about Starmer’s reluctance to embrace radical policy options, he added: “This is not the moment for calibration or incremental change. “This means bigger politics, bolder priorities, harder choices, and Britain’s challenge
Andy's campaign message is welcome on the campaign." Sir Keir's leadership was plunged into crisis last week, after dozens of Labour MPs called for him to stand down and Wes Streeting resigned
Andy Burnham, the probable favourite among Labour MPs, is not in parliament. Any resolution in the coming weeks would require a sitting MP to trigger a contest by getting the backing of 80-plus colleagues
Andy Burnham said he would seek to enter any potential Labour leadership contest should he win the Makerfield by-election on 18 June. The Greater Manchester Mayor also told BBC Question Time that he would
Labour’s march to power and much of what has happened in the two years since. Starmer and Reeves are almost never publicly at odds, often choosing to make controversial announcements jointly. When the party
party needed to "take the fight to Reform". West's intervention appeared to take many Labour MPs by surprise. One minister - who is critical of the prime minister - told
Andy Burnham seems on course to become an MP in the early hours of Friday and at that point UK politics may start to change drastically – and Starmer’s window for legacy making may swiftly
Andy Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester, claims to have found a [Labour](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/labour) MP willing to stand down to allow him to run as the byelection candidate, and there are claims Burnham
Andy Burnham were “very working class but they’re also very much more relatable”. But, he added: “As Bob says, would things actually be better? We don’t know what Keir Starmer’s doing
Andy Burnham has said UK net migration "needs to fall further", after new government figures showed it had almost halved since 2024. Labour's by-election candidate in Makerfield said people on the doorstep have
Andy Burnham in next month’s vote, as a “cowardly man” for a series of offensive posts made by the Wigan councillor that have since been deleted, along with his account. Vorderman, who last week