MP quits to make way for Burnham to return to Parliament and challenge Starmer
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Labour MP to stand down to allow Burnham run for byelection amid leadership row
Greater Manchester mayor would need to win byelection to launch leadership challenge against Starmer• UK politics live – latest updatesAndy Burnham now has a route back to parliament after a Greater Manchester MP announced he would stand down, triggering a byelection, and putting Burnham in contention to become the next Labour leader.The Greater Manchester mayor has been seeking to return to parliament for months, but was blocked by Keir Starmer from running in the Gorton and Denton byelection e...
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Trump’s DOJ Could Drop Charges Against Indian Billionaire Gautam Adani—For A Price
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GB News should lose its licence, says ex-Sky News editor Adam Boulton
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SNP’s Kenneth Gibson voted in as Scottish Parliament’s new presiding officer
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What next for Labour leadership after Wes Streeting resigns as health secretary?
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FBI sought to interview top election official in Wisconsin's Milwaukee County
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Mets Former All-Star: ‘Biggest Conservative’ Pete Alonso Wanted Out Of New York Over Politics
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Scottish Labour says ‘wait and see’ on Andy Burnham running in by-election
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Tory candidate suspended over post saying 'MP should be bullied back to Pakistan' elected
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Westminster ‘chaos’ underlines need to ‘break shackles’, says O’Neill
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South Carolina governor expected to call special session on redistricting
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Nicki Minaj gives surprise endorsement to Tory leader Kemi Badenoch: 'One of a kind'
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Wes Streeting quits cabinet and calls on Starmer to resign
Streeting, who is on the party’s right, had long been rumoured to be gathering support for tilt at leadershipUK politics live – latest updatesWes Streeting has quit as health secretary and called on Keir Starmer to resign as prime minister, saying it would have been “dishonourable” to remain in post and that there should now be a contest for the Labour leadership.But Streeting, who is on the party’s right, will not immediately launch a challenge and said he wanted to see a leadership contest wit...
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‘Is he getting rid of Starmer?’ Profile boost for Streeting in Ilford North seat
Despite slim majority of 528, many constituents of potential Labour leadership candidate seem rather fond of himUK politics live – latest updatesWes Streeting’s potential leadership bid has been the subject of mockery from figures within Labour, while the Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch’s slapdown of the now former health secretary in the Commons on Wednesday went viral on social media.However, in Streeting’s parliamentary seat of Ilford North, his constituents seem rather fond of him and plea...
Swinney contrasts ‘swift action’ in Scotland to ‘constant crisis’ at Westminster
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Delivery driver caught on doorbell camera taking pet cat from garden avoids jail
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