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Politics

Labour MP in seat eyed by Burnham allies says she will not stand aside

Labour MP in seat eyed by Burnham allies says she will not stand aside Andy Burnham’s hopes of returning to Westminster were dealt a blow on Tuesday as the Merseyside MP whose seat

The Guardian WorldMay 12
Politics

'We need to move quickly,' says Labour MP seeking to challenge PM

Labour should change their leader." Health Secretary Wes Streeting, former deputy prime minister Angela Rayner and Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham are thought to be the main potential challengers to Sir Keir's leadership. Burnham

BBC NewsMay 10
Politics

Starmer ally admits prime minister is ‘unpopular’ but warns of ‘chaos’ if leadership contest triggered – UK politics live

Labour colleagues to put the “country first, party second”, even as he admits the prime minister is **“unpopular”.** When asked by Sky News whether replacing an unpopular prime minister is something the party should consider

The Guardian WorldMay 15
Politics

UK and US voters are highly cynical. They express it differently.

Andy Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester and Starmer’s chief internal rival, is elected as Labour’s representative in Parliament, giving him the chance to challenge Starmer for the party

POLITICO PoliticsJun 14
Politics

Streeting says he would join leadership race as Burnham vows to 'save' Labour

Andy Burnham told the BBC he was seeking to stand in the Makerfield by-election to "save" the Labour Party

BBC NewsMay 16
Politics

Rushed social media ban for under-16s in UK could ‘unravel’, charity warns

Andy Burnham](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/andyburnham), who is contesting the seat for Labour, has said he will challenge Starmer for the party

The Guardian WorldJun 8
World

Wednesday briefing: ​Can the UK adapt in time to a new normal of extreme heat?

Andy Burnham and Wes Streeting of putting Labour’s future at risk by abandoning the centre ground, [warning that the party

The Guardian WorldMay 27
Politics

Keir Starmer under pressure to agree exit plan after election mauling

Party insiders were closely watching councils including Lambeth, Lewisham and Haringey. Despite Labour’s losses, allies of Angela Rayner and Andy Burnham

The Guardian WorldMay 8
Politics

Is Starmer's leadership under serious threat?

Labour figure put it: "Basically nobody beats Andy Burnham. So if you want anyone other than Andy you need this to happen sooner rather than later." Others are desperate for their colleagues to calm down

BBC NewsMay 10
Politics

Starmer to face split cabinet as demands for his resignation mount

Labour MPs, 20 percent of the party in the Commons. Potential challengers to Starmer include Health Secretary Wes Streeting, former Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner, and Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 12
Politics

Labour campaigners in Makerfield fear their sheer numbers may annoy voters

Andy Burnham of Labour and Robert Kenyon of Reform UK. Photograph: Rod Harbinson/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock All polls in the constituency have given Burnham a clear lead over Kenyon, though MPs who have visited the area

The Guardian WorldYesterday
Politics

Britain faces weeks of leadership limbo in slow-motion coup against Starmer

Labour leadership contest, saying on Saturday that the party needs a proper contest with the best candidates. But he has not launched a formal leadership challenge. ![Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets school children

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 18
Politics

No 10 says Starmer ‘will not walk away’ if Burnham officially enters Labour leadership contest - UK politics live

Labour Party to do the same.” Hitting back at Burnham, Downing Street issued statement saying **Starmer “will not walk away”**, adding: “The country expects us to focus on governing and to deliver change for hard

The Guardian WorldJun 5
Politics

Badenoch says Labour ‘just want a better salesman’. It would be a good start

Labour in government is a central reason why his MPs are turning elsewhere – whether to [Andy Burnham](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/andyburnham), Wes Streeting or another candidate who they think can better articulate to the country

The Guardian WorldMay 20
Politics

How would a Labour leadership contest work?

Andy Burnham** Although he has made little secret of his leadership ambitions, Burnham cannot enter a contest without first becoming an MP. He was blocked from doing so earlier this year by the NEC. Refusing

BBC NewsMay 12
Politics

PM insists he will not walk away as Burnham promises to change Labour

Andy Burnham, if he is successful in his bid to become Labour MP for Makerfield. Setting out his pitch, Burnham told an investment summit in Leeds that a vote for him was a vote

BBC NewsMay 18
Politics

Andy Burnham: 'King of the North' with eyes on the top job

Andy Burnham is no stranger to Labour leadership contests. More than 10 years ago he ran twice, unsuccessfully, for the top job. Now he's backed by many Labour MPs as the party

BBC NewsMay 14
Politics

Tony Blair says Labour must abandon net zero, support Trump and cut benefits

Andy Burnham and [Wes Streeting](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/wes-streeting) of putting Labour’s future at risk by abandoning the centre ground, warning that the party

The Guardian WorldMay 26
Politics

‘No other plan comes close’: Labour MPs turn to Burnham as pressure mounts on Starmer

Andy Burnham and Miatta Fahnbulleh smiling and chatting as they visit Downing Street](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/bb870bd8cdd6a570a06cef0292d5b91136978be6/0_0_4318_2879/master/4318.jpg?width=445&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none) Burnham is courting support from the new intake of Labour MPs, seen here with Miatta Fahnbulleh and the Liverpool

The Guardian WorldMay 1
Politics

Does UK’s new far-right party, Restore, pose a threat to Farage’s Reform?

Labour MP Josh Simons to make way for Manchester Mayor [Andy Burnham](/news/2026/5/19/king-of-the-north-who-is-andy-burnham-a-potential-uk-prime-minister) to contest the seat. If he is successful, Burnham will re-enter Westminster after an absence of nine years to stand

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 3
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