The Greater Manchester mayor is hoping to return to parliament after a Labour MP stepped down, triggering a by-electionLabour’s deputy leader, Lucy Powell, has backed Andy Burnham’s efforts to return to parliament,...
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Read MoreGreater Manchester mayor would need to win Makerfield seat before launching campaign for Labour leadershipAndy Burnham now has a potential route back to parliament and a chance to become Labour’s next leader after an MP...
Read MoreAndy Burnham has announced he will attempt to return to Westminster after the Labour MP Josh Simons said he will vacate his Makerfield seat in order for Burnham to run in a byelection. It follows a day of breaking news in which...
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