Alan Johnson advises Keir Starmer to step aside amid growing leadership challenges from Andy Burnham.

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Leadership challenges are underway as Andy Burnham's bid gains traction, with Ed Miliband viewed as a potential reward for his support.

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Within A by-election was held in Greater Manchester, coinciding with discussions about a potential leadership challenge for the office of Prime Minister.

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Keir Starmer
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2024
- Peter Mandelson has been appointed UK ambassador to the US, amid revelations of his past links to Jeffrey Epstein and pressure on Keir Starmer from cabinet members.Mon 17:37
- Burnham has succeeded Starmer as Labour leader and PM, appointing Pat McFadden to run the DWP and John Healey to oversee policy implementation, including PIP threshold changes.Mon 17:27
Andy Burnham
British politician (born 1970)
- Burnham's administration is pushing building rate increases while the UK seeks insights from California's housing policies.Mon 17:38
- A new scheme has been introduced involving Andy Burnham and BMF aimed at boosting the building materials sector.Mon 17:38
Alan Johnson
British politician (born 1950)

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