Andy Burnham

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Middle class areas will have to take in more migrants, Andy Burnham said on Tuesday.The Prime Minister said he would make sure arrivals were not only placed in the 'poorest communities'.'All parts of the country need to play their part,'…

Labour's attempts to tackle the Channel crisis were branded a 'complete laughing stock' on Monday after a record 230 migrants arrived on one dinghy.The huge number – more than the capacity of a Boeing 737 jet – crossed from France today,…

As well as being in the running to replace Sir Keir Starmer as prime minister, fitness fan Andy Burnham regularly lines up at parkruns, races and marathons. But after photos emerged of the former Manchester mayor jogging in unforgiving…

Andy Burnham put the South and the wealthy on notice today vowing a 'new direction' as his takeover in Downing Street looms.The PM-in-waiting is giving his first big speech in Manchester this morning, pledging to move power and money to…

Rayner faces calls to prove she has been 'cleared' by HMRC over £40,000 billby Martin Beckford and James TapsfieldAngela Rayner last night faced calls to prove she has been 'cleared' by the taxman just in time to join the Labour…

Andy Burnham was sensationally handed a route back to Westminster to challenge Sir Keir Starmer for No10 tonight - by an MP who was a minister and major supporter of the PM until just six weeks ago.Mr Burnham confirmed he wants to…

PM's showdown talks with Streeting at time of high perilby James Tapsfield, UK Political EditorMr Streeting has arrived in Downing Street for a showdown meeting with the PM over the coup attempt in the wake of disastrous local elections.…

By JASON GROVES, POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 10:33 EDT, 12 May 2026 | Updated: 15:59 EDT, 12 May 2026 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- …

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