Andy Burnham is running in a UK election that could make him Britain’s next leader
ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, England (AP) — About 75,000 voters in a pocket of northwest England are about to make a…
New trove of Mandelson files spells bad news for Keir Starmer
LONDON (AP) — His poll ratings are dismal and rivals are eyeing his job. Now British Prime Minister…
Blair screed uncorks fresh angst over what Labour wants to be, with or without Starmer – POLITICO
Relations between Blair and Starmer have been remote in recent months, according to a senior figure at the…
Blair turns against Starmer, Burnham and Streeting in attack on ‘incoherent’ Labour – POLITICO
But Blair, who highlighted his three-time win record, argued that rather than “Keir’s personality” or “a failure to…
Even insiders don’t know what Burnham has planned for Britain – POLITICO
A fourth person who has worked with Burnham said that might be a plus when it comes to…
Starmer criticized for easing Russia sanctions – POLITICO
Ministers pledged earlier this year they would close the loophole in the spring; a commitment the government was…
Why running Britain is so hard, no matter who does it – POLITICO
Things can’t only get better It wasn’t always like this. The last Labour prime minister to win big before Starmer was Tony Blair. When…
Frontrunner for new UK PM, Wes Streeting wants Brexit reversed: ‘Leaving EU was catastrophic’
Wes Streeting, who recently resigned as the health minister of the United Kingdom, has launched his leadership bid…
Labour’s Andy Burnham hopes to be UK prime minister, but first needs a seat in Parliament
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s government is in turmoil and the man many think could save it isn’t even…
Starmer could stand aside for Burnham
Speaking on Air Force One, the US president said: “It’s a tough thing, unless he can straighten out…
Housing secretary urges Labour colleagues to put ‘country first’ as bonds, stocks and sterling fall – The Irish Times
Main PointsA sitting Labour MP resigned from his seat, paving the way for Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham to potentially return…
The putsch to oust Britain’s Keir Starmer is finally taking shape – POLITICO
After days of false starts, red herrings, a vicious briefing war by all sides and a concerted fightback…