
Labour MPs fear backlash over expected Burnham coronation
Labour MPs are under pressure from their local members who want a leadership contest rather than a coronation of Andy Burnham as prime minister.
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Labour MPs are under pressure from their local members who want a leadership contest rather than a coronation of Andy Burnham as prime minister.

Chief secretary to PM rules out leadership bid as he says he has received reassurances from Burnham Good morning. There are very few upsides for Keir Starmer for his current situation, but one of them is that soon he will no longer have to worry about taking PMQs. In his memoir, Tony Blair described PMQs as “the most nerve-racking, discombobulating, nail-biting, bowel-moving, terror-inspiring, courage draining experience in my prime ministerial life, without question”. Today’s could be Starmer’s

The key figures likely to be influential if Burnham succeeds in gaining the keys to Number 10.
YouGov polling has found that nearly half of Brits think there should be an early general election if Andy Burnham becomes PM compared to only 35% who say there shouldn’t be. Team Burnham has thought about it… 48% say there should be a general election once Keir Starmer’s replacement is in place. YouGov says: “Labour…

Henry Zeffman reveals sources close to Andy Burnham expect Rachel Reeves to be offered a more junior position in his potential cabinet.

Henry Zeffman reveals sources close to Andy Burnham expect Rachel Reeves to be offered a more junior position in his potential cabinet.

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Rachel Reeves would be offered a more junior cabinet role, the BBC understands.
Darren Jones has told Sky News’s Beth Rigby he won’t inflict a Labour leadership campaign on his colleagues: “I’m not… I was never planning or organising a leadership campaign like some of my colleagues. I was getting on with the job as Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister… Andy Burnham is going to be the…

Sir Keir is expected to come under sustained fire at PMQs today over the limited scope of what his caretaker government can now achieve.

Al Carns speaks to Victoria Derbyshire on Newsnight about a potential Labour leadership bid and Andy Burnham.