Burnham plans 'No10 North' in Manchester, while voters rank him highly compared to Farage and Badenoch.
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Updated Jul 28
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Burnham plans 'No10 North' in Manchester, while voters rank him highly compared to Farage and Badenoch.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Rayner tipped for Burnham's cabinet; he plans 'No10 North' in Manchester, while Rayner warns against Farage.1 source
Voters view Andy Burnham as more ready than both Nigel Farage and Kemi Badenoch.1 source
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Kemi Badenoch, Nigel Farage, and Andy Burnham are reportedly considering joining forces behind the scenes, amid existing rivalries regarding the Makerfield by-election.Also in this story
- External actor Davey focused fire on Kemi Badenoch and Nigel Farage, while also mentioning a potential coalition with Andy Burnham.
- Political leaders Farage and Badenoch are pushing for an early election, while Badenoch prepares for a political trigger from Burnham.
- Kemi Badenoch seeks to push Nigel Farage out of the House of Commons.
The entities involved
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Andy Burnham
British politician (born 1970)
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Nigel Farage
British right-wing politician (born 1964)
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Kemi Badenoch
British politician and Leader of the Opposition to the British Government (2024–present) and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2024 (born 1980)
- Douglas Lumsden is elected to represent Aberdeen South, an outcome that also boosts Kemi Badenoch's political profile.
- Helen Whately criticized the sickness benefit system, and a review found Personal Independence Payment unfit for purpose, alongside political discussions between Badenoch and Burnham.
Related events
- Burnham plans a 'No10 of the North' in Manchester, aims to take over from Starmer on July 20, while Miliband works on opposing tax blueprints.
- Andy Burnham attended a meeting in Manchester to advance his 'No 10 North' devolution plan, which is supported by Angela Rayner.
- Andy Burnham is gaining political momentum, supplanting Nigel Farage in PM predictions and leading Kemi Badenoch in recent polls.
- Burnham is campaigning to win back the North, while political tensions rise between the established Tories and the ranks of Farage's movement.
- Andy Burnham served as the mayor of Greater Manchester on September 13, 2026.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- mirror.co.uk
- birminghammail.co.ukAndy Burnham's No 10 North 'will benefit Birmingham', Mayor says
- lynnnews.co.uk