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Burnham challenges Starmer on devolution at Labour conference
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham challenges Keir Starmer to deliver genuine devolution as Labour gathers for crucial conference, calling for real power transfer to English regions.
Rayner hints at political comeback as Burnham's push falters
Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner breaks her silence on a potential return to frontline politics in the North, as Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham's Westminster ambitions appear to be losing momentum.
Burnham demands radical devolution for Manchester
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham calls for unprecedented powers and funding transfer from Westminster in landmark speech, positioning the region as trailblazer for English devolution.
Burnham demands radical power shift from Westminster
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham launches blistering critique of Britain's centralised system, calling for urgent devolution to address regional inequality and political disconnect.
Andy Burnham: Labour's Schrödinger's Cat at Conference
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham's ambiguous position within the Labour Party creates conference buzz as he navigates between Westminster ambitions and regional leadership.
Burnham's U-turn: Backs Starmer after leadership buzz
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham makes stunning political reversal, abandoning leadership ambitions and declaring Keir Starmer 'the best person to be Prime Minister' after months of speculation.
Burnham warns Starmer: Don't repeat Blair's devolution mistakes
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham issues crucial advice to Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer about learning from past devolution errors and delivering meaningful regional power.
Burnham demands new powers for Manchester, rivals PM
In a bold speech, Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham calls for significant new powers over housing, transport, and skills, directly challenging Westminster's approach and fuelling speculation about his national ambitions.
TikTok 'Surfing' Challenge Leads to Manslaughter Charge
A dangerous TikTok trend has led to a manslaughter charge for a 17-year-old in the US, after a participant was fatally injured while 'surfing' on a moving vehicle.
Starmer accused of 'politically motivated' snub to Burnham
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer faces criticism for excluding Andy Burnham from key events, sparking claims of a deepening rift and 'control freakery' within the party ahead of the general election.
Burnham: UK Needs Political Overhaul to Avoid Decline
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham delivers powerful critique of Westminster's centralised power, calling for radical devolution and political reform to rebalance the nation and tackle regional inequality.
Burnham Challenges Starmer with Radical Labour Overhaul
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham launches a stunning critique of his own party, calling for a bold return to public ownership, PR elections, and an end to 'creeping Thatcherism' within Labour, setting the stage for a clash with Keir Starmer.
Labour Civil War: Burnham Attacks Starmer on Hospitality Betrayal
Senior Labour figures, including Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, launch a blistering attack on Keir Starmer's party for siding with the Conservatives on crippling licensing fees for pubs and venues.
Labour think tank urges Starmer to devolve power to rivals
Keir Starmer faces internal pressure to decentralise power to regional mayors and devolved governments, potentially strengthening his political rivals. The Labour-linked Fabian Society proposes a major constitutional overhaul.
Labour rift: Burnham blocks Gwynne from stepping aside
Explosive internal rift rocks Labour as Mayor Andy Burnham intervenes to prevent MP Andrew Gwynne from stepping aside, defying Keir Starmer's leadership and exposing deep factional divides within the party.
Andy Burnham: The 'King in the North' Challenging Westminster
Exclusive insight into how Andy Burnham, the Mayor of Greater Manchester, is building a formidable power base and challenging Westminster's dominance. Is he the most powerful politician outside of London?
Andy Burnham refuses to rule out Westminster return
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has ignited speculation by refusing to deny a potential return to Westminster politics, stating he will 'serve in whatever way I can' after his mayoral term ends. The 'King of the North' discusses devolution, Labour's
Burnham Challenges Starmer Over Labour's Farage Problem
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham publicly challenges Keir Starmer's leadership, urging Labour to adopt a more radical 'pro-worker' agenda to counter the rising threat from Nigel Farage's Reform UK, as a new poll reveals a major shift in the 'Red Wall
Burnham: Labour must devolve power or risk losing the North
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham issues a stark warning to Keir Starmer, demanding a radical devolution of power to English regions as the price for Labour's success in the North.
Rayner's Allies Plot Labour Comeback with Burnham Leadership Bid
Exclusive: Senior Labour figures and Cabinet ministers are backing a comeback plan for Angela Rayner, with Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham emerging as a potential leadership challenger to Keir Starmer in a major party rift.
Nandy's Devolution Ultimatum to Starmer's Labour
Senior Labour MP Lisa Nandy issues a stark ultimatum to Keir Starmer, demanding radical devolution of power from Westminster to avoid repeating past election failures and truly 'take back control' for communities across Britain.
Nandy backs Burnham for Westminster comeback
Labour's Lisa Nandy passionately endorses Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham for a return to national politics, citing his transformative leadership and advocacy for devolution.
Lucy Powell condemns 'sexist' proxy claims for Andy Burnham
Shadow Culture Secretary Lucy Powell slams 'demeaning' and 'outdated' Westminster whispers suggesting she's merely a stand-in for Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, calling for an end to sexist political discourse.
Labour's Leadership Shake-Up: Powell Tipped for Deputy Role
Exclusive: Senior Labour figures Lucy Powell and Andy Burnham are at the centre of a major party reshuffle, with Powell tipped for the deputy leadership and Burnham considering a dramatic return to Westminster politics.
Campbell Hatton Slams 'Cowardly' Online Trolls After Abuse
Rising boxing star Campbell Hatton, son of legend Ricky Hatton, has launched a blistering attack on social media trolls after being targeted with vile abuse. The Manchester fighter received a wave of support, including from Mayor Andy Burnham.
Burnham Challenges Starmer Over Hillsborough Law Pledge
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham issues a powerful challenge to Labour leader Keir Starmer, urging him to pledge a landmark 'Hillsborough Law' for transparency and justice if elected.
Labour Split: Burnham Challenges Starmer's Leadership Strategy
Keir Starmer's leadership faces mounting pressure as Andy Burnham and Peter Mandelson voice contrasting visions for Labour's future direction, exposing deep party divisions.
Andy Burnham's 'King in the North' Crown Challenged
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham faces a backlash as political opponents dissect his record, branding him a 'very, very poor minister' and challenging his 'King in the North' persona ahead of crucial local elections.
Andy Burnham challenges Starmer's Labour leadership
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham challenges Keir Starmer's leadership, calling for a radical devolution of power from Westminster and criticising Labour's timid stance on Brexit and EU relations.
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