This blog is closing now, you can read more on this story hereLabour’s deputy leader, Lucy Powell, has backed Andy Burnham’s efforts to return to parliament, saying there will be no attempt to stop the Greater...
Read MoreAndy Burnham may have a route back to Westminster – and a path to the Labour leadership. But first the Greater Manchester mayor must win a byelection in Makerfield, where Nigel Farage has vowed Reform UK will ‘throw...
Read MoreUK government borrowing costs jump amid political uncertainty and oil price rise that fuelled inflation worriesBusiness live – latest updatesThe pound was heading for its worst week in 18 months on Friday as City traders...
Read MoreNational Executive Committee ives Burnham permission to stand in the candidate selection process for the upcoming byelectionLabour’s deputy leader, Lucy Powell, has backed Andy Burnham’s efforts to return to...
Read MoreIf he stands in Makerfield there will also need to be a mayoral contest to replace him in Greater ManchesterLabour’s national executive committee has approved Andy Burnham’s request to stand in the candidate...
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