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Keir Starmer

Burnham's Makerfield Win Opens Path to Challenge Starmer

His decisive victory gives him the standing to mount a formal Labour leadership bid that could force a change of leader.

Burnham Wins Makerfield By‑Election, Puts Pressure on Starmer

Burnham Leads Narrowly in Makerfield Ahead of By‑Election That Could Open Labour Leadership Fight

Healey Quits Over Defence Investment Plan Funding

Burnham Targets Makerfield Win as Razor‑Close Race With Reform and Restore Looms

Burnham Says He Will Challenge Starmer If He Wins Makerfield

Burnham Confirms He Will Seek Labour Leadership If He Wins Makerfield

Makerfield By‑Election Puts Andy Burnham’s Leadership Bid to a Test

Burnham Launches Makerfield Bid as Polls Put Him in a Knife‑Edge Race with Reform UK

Burnham Launches Makerfield Bid as Close Fight with Reform Tests Labour

Makerfield By-Election Set for June 18 as Andy Burnham Enters Race

Labour Confirms Andy Burnham for Makerfield By-Election

Streeting’s EU Rejoin Call Deepens Labour Feud as Starmer Rules Out Exit Timetable

Labour Clears Burnham for Makerfield Bid as Streeting Confirms Leadership Run

HMRC Closes Angela Rayner Stamp Duty Case With No Penalty After £40,000 Payment

Streeting Quits as Health Secretary as Burnham Moves to Rejoin Commons in Labour Leadership Fight

UK Economy Grows 0.6% in Q1 as ONS Reports March Rebound

UK Borrowing Costs Hit Generational Highs as Political Risk Builds

Starmer Refuses to Quit as Streeting Holds Crisis Talks and Weighs Resignation

Dimon Warns JPMorgan Could Reconsider £3 Billion London HQ If UK Turns Hostile to Banks