Burnham Could Be PM Within Weeks As Starmer Quits After Losing Support Of MPs
Andy Burnham has been sworn in as the Labour MP for Makerfield following last week’s by-election. The Prime Minister acknowledged he had lost the support of his MPs and promised an “orderly handover of power” to his successor in an emotional statement. The announcement came just hours before Mr Burnham arrived in Westminster following last week’s success in the Makerfield by-election and a coronation for the former Greater Manchester mayor looks increasingly likely after his […]