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Andy Burnham will run to succeed Keir Starmer as British prime minister

Former Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has announced his bid to lead the Labour Party and potentially become Prime Minister, following Keir Starmer's departure. Burnham stated his intention to participate in the leadership process, emphasising a need for stability and a focus on key national issues. Notably, former Health Secretary Wes Streeting has declared his support for Burnham, potentially averting a leadership contest.

22 Jun 2026 4:30 pm