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Andy Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester, succeeds in being elected back to Parliament next
succeed him if he goes – Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham and former Deputy Prime Minister
mayor, Andy Burnham, have proposed large changes to government policy, giving a sense of how the country may change should either one succeed
Andy Burnham](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/andyburnham) return to parliament in order to succeed him before the next general election. Burnham had a busy day on Thursday, [in the week that Starmer was at war with Whitehall
succeed, such as the former Labour defence secretary and former Secretary General of Nato Lord Robertson, have said the focus instead should be on cutting the rapidly rising benefits bill. Sir Keir said
succeeds Keir Starmer about rejoining when there’s an election in 2029 and at the moment it looks likely that, or at least highly possible that, it will be won by parties who are fervently
Andy Burnham bounce.” The Greens have already begun their campaign for the mayoralty, with more than 50,000 leaflets printed to promote its candidate, Geraldine Coggins, a Trafford councillor, who was confirmed as standing
succeeded when the government announced earlier this year that the agency would clear up the dump at a cost of millions to the taxpayer. But today there is no sign of the mountain of rubbish
succeed the embattled Keir Starmer. As [Anand Menon of the UK in a Changing Europe thinktank notes](https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/may/19/wes-streetings-brexit-europe-referendum), Streeting’s main rival in the race so far, Andy Burnham, is also
Andy Burnham, did not have a way to challenge him, as he is not an MP. Which is where Makerfield comes in. The area's current MP, Josh Simons, has announced he is standing down
Andy Burnham has announced an ambitious plan of his own – to win a parliamentary seat in the northern English town Ashton-in-Makerfield. According to his supporters, he is the best candidate to replace Starmer
Andy Burnham has cruised to victory in a high-stakes by-election in northern England, paving the way for him to challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer for the leadership of the Labour Party
Andy Burnham has said he will not try to return the UK to the EU, saying Britain would be stuck in “a permanent rut if we’re just constantly arguing”. In his first major speech
succeed acknowledge that you can't change everything in one speech. But it is clearly imperative for Sir Keir Starmer to try to calm down a party that is hurting and anxious. Many Labour
mayor,](/news/2026/6/19/andy-burnham-wins-crucial-uk-by-election-in-blow-to-keir-starmer) decisively won a parliamentary election to return to Westminster, beating a candidate from Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party, which has led national opinion polls for more than a year. That victory gave
mayors more economic powers and raise the minimum wage. "We are in danger of becoming a party of the well-off, not working people," she said. Rayner resigned as Sir Keir's deputy prime minister
succeed. So far Keir’s team has not prioritised policy (not surprising given how much else had to be re-built after Corbyn). And the No 10 policy team is not large or experienced
Andy Burnham is expected to seek the Labour leadership after his resounding victory in the Makerfield by-election. If Burnham succeeds in gaining the keys to Number 10, here are some
Andy Burnham is a former Labour Cabinet minister, but quit Westminster almost a decade ago to become the Mayor of Greater Manchester. He now oversees England’s second city, and a surrounding region
succeeds, the ball is then in the court of Wes Streeting, Angela Rayner or any other Labour heavyweight with eyes on Number 10. Streeting backed the prime minister on Friday, but did not explicitly rule