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Row erupts within UK's Labour Party after popular mayor blocked from election

A row erupted Sunday within Britain's governing Labour Party after the ambitious mayor of Manchester was prevented from trying to re-enter Parliament at a special election in the city in the coming we...

PA Media on MSN · 1h

Starmer defends Labour move to block Burnham from running in by-election

Bloomberg on MSN · 3h

Starmer rival Burnham barred from running as MP

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Chris Mason: Burnham saga unlikely to be last act in drama of Starmer's leadership

The other day I compared the saga of Andy Burnham, his ambitions and the forthcoming by-election in Greater Manchester to a long and twisting marble run.

RTE Online · 1d

Burnham's bid to return as MP blocked by Labour governing body

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Starmer rival Burnham says he will seek a return to UK parliament

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Andy Burnham's bid to return as MP blocked by Labour's ruling body

The move is likely to infuriate Labour MPs and some ministers who said local party members should have had the option of choosing the Greater Manchester mayor as the candidate.

thelondoneconomic.com · 3h

Andy Burnham lays into Labour Party in scathing statement after MP bid blocked

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‘Crash & Burnham’: what the UK papers say as Labour blocks Andy Burnham’s byelection bid

Reuters

UK Labour Party elects deputy leader who urges more focus on left-wing values

LONDON, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Britain's governing Labour Party on Saturday said Lucy Powell had won a vote of members to become the party's deputy leader, a victory for a candidate whom Prime Minister Keir Starmer sacked as a government minister last month.

Courthouse News Service

UK's ruling Labour party faces 'peril' as speculation over leadership grows

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer, right, hosts Metro Mayors, including Andy Burnham, left, from across the United Kingdom at 10 Downing Street. Jul. 8, 2024. (Wikimedia Commons via Courthouse News) MANCHESTER, England (CN) — Deeply unpopular British ...

WPXI

Labour ex-leader Jeremy Corbyn says he's starting a new left-wing UK party

LONDON — (AP) — Labour Party ex-leader Jeremy Corbyn said Thursday that he's forming a new left-leaning U.K. political party to advocate "mass redistribution of wealth and power" and take on his former colleagues at the ballot box. The new formation ...