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Express Politics23 Jun 2026

‘Zero charisma’ - how France, Italy, Spain and Germany reported on Starmer quitting

The world reacted to Sir Keir resigning as Prime Minister on Monday.

The Guardian Politics23 Jun 2026

Minister calls for ‘swift transition’ of power to Burnham without challenge over Labour leadership – UK politics live

Former Starmer loyalist Nick Thomas-Symonds suggests battle over leadership would not be in ‘best interests of the country’ Good morning. Nothing is inevitable in life, but it is now all-but-certain that Andy Burnham will become the next Labour leader. There are still more than two weeks before the nominations for the leadership open on Thursday 9 July but – unless the Mail on Sunday can somehow unearth some surprise scandal about how Burnham has fathered a secret lovechild while also taking bri

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Express Politics23 Jun 2026

Andy Burnham - from Reeves to Rayner - who he is and isn't likely to give top jobs to

Allies are currently jostling for influence as political commentators map out the likely winners, losers, and sideways moves among heavyweights.

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Express Politics23 Jun 2026

Andy Burnham has to make his biggest decision now - it’ll make him or break him as PM

I dread to think what's going through Andy Burnham's mind today.

Guido Fawkes23 Jun 2026

WATCH: EU Relations Minister Nick Thomas Symonds Urges “Swift” Burnham Coronation

Cabinet Office and EU Relations minister Nick Thomas Symonds has told Sky News that he is backing Andy Burnham and a contest would be against the national interest: “I am backing Andy Burnham to succeed Keir. I think, first of all, we have a job of delivery to do in the second half of the…

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Sky News Politics23 Jun 2026

Inside the battle for No 11

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Express Politics23 Jun 2026

POLL: Should Andy Burnham sack Rachel Reeves if he becomes PM?

The leadership hopeful is reportedly considering replacing Rachel Reeves with another member of Cabinet - do you think it's a good idea?

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The Guardian Politics23 Jun 2026

Ed Miliband to say UK must stick to net zero targets to deliver jobs and growth

Energy secretary expected to argue that UK clean economy is booming as private sector pledges over £100bn of investment Ed Miliband is to say that the UK must stick to net zero targets to deliver jobs and growth, as speculation surrounds the energy secretary’s role under a new prime minister. He will make the speech as data shows more than £100bn in green investment has been pledged by private sector companies in this parliament. Continue reading...

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Express Politics23 Jun 2026

The 2 MPs who could try and stop Andy Burnham becoming PM - not Rayner or Miliband

Andy Burnham could be foiled from seizing No 10 by a last-ditch effort from his own side, with two MPs weighing up a challenge to the Mayor.

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Express Politics23 Jun 2026

Politics LIVE: Arch-Remainer Andy Burnham mulls Ed Miliband for Chancellor

This is a live blog, follow for updates.

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Conservative Home23 Jun 2026

The ‘mastermind’ of Brexit looks back – 10 years later

Having gone through 6 prime ministers and 3 general elections, it would be foolish to deny that Brexit has had a lasting impact on Britain. Whether such an impact has been positive or negative is for the public to decide, but Lord Elliott most definitely believes that it has been a positive experience. The post The ‘mastermind’ of Brexit looks back – 10 years later appeared first on Conservative Home.

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Conservative Home23 Jun 2026

David Willetts: A decade of Brexit reverberations have hampered growth and may have made Britain harder to govern

Right now the big question is how to tackle the poor performance of the British economy and the reasons behind it. Not all are Brexit related, but it's important to address those that are. We aren't going back in, but we should still investigate, for our own good, the Brexit effect. The post David Willetts: A decade of Brexit reverberations have hampered growth and may have made Britain harder to govern appeared first on Conservative Home.

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