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Andy Burnham facing 24-hour ultimatum over his future

Labour's high command is attempting to bounce Andy Burnham into a super-quick decision on a Commons by-election comeback, giving him just 24 hours to decide.

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Labour MPs divided over potential Andy Burnham return

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Labour’s Andrew Gwynne resigns paving the way for return of Andy Burnham as an MP– as it happened

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Andy Burnham announces bid to stand for Westminster seat

Andy Burnham has applied to stand as Labour’s candidate in the forthcoming Gorton and Denton by-election in a move that could pave the way for him to challenge Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer as Labou...

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Starmer allies ‘plan to block Andy Burnham’s route back to Westminster’

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Keir Starmer faces Labour rebellion over 'London stitch-up' to block Andy Burnham leadership bid - amid claims Gary Neville is 'being lined up' as replacement Manchester mayor

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Andy Burnham launches bid to return as MP in first step of Keir takeover plot

The Manchester Mayor has informed the National Executive Committee (NEC) of his intention to run in the looming by-election on May 7.

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Khan urges Labour not to block Burnham by-election candidacy

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Starmer Allies Draw Labour Fury Amid Claims They May Block Burnham Running To Be An MP

Labour infighting as Starmer’s allies plot to save PM’s skin by blocking Burnham leadership bid

SIR Keir Starmer has been warned not to block a Commons return for Andy Burnham after a Labour MP quit, opening the door. Left-wing pals of the Mayor of Greater Manchester said it would be a

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Labour Slips Behind Tories for First Time Since UK Election

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s governing Labour Party slipped behind the main opposition Conservative Party in Bloomberg’s composite poll for the first time since the July 2024 general election.

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MP expected to step down potentially paving way for Burnham's return

The Greater Manchester MP was suspended from Labour after reports he sent offensive messages in a WhatsApp Group

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Burnham awaits Labour’s verdict on by-election bid

Burnham awaits Labour’s verdict on by-election bid - The party’s National Executive Committee is expected to meet virtually.

Former Labour Party minister Gwynne steps down from parliament

Andrew Gwynne, a former minister in British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Labour Party, said on Thursday he would step down from parliament.

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Starmer allies launch Stop Burnham campaign with Labour civil war set to erupt over by-election

Members of the Labour Party's ruling national executive committee (NEC) have predicted that Burnham would struggle to make it through the selection process

Andy Burnham applies to stand for Labour in Gorton and Denton byelection

Greater Manchester mayor’s application will need approval from party’s ruling body, which is dominated by Starmer allies