Andy Burnham
Andrew Murray Burnham is a British politician serving as the Mayor of Greater Manchester since 2017. A member of the Labour and Co-operative Party, he previously served as the Member of Parliament…
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Jun 28, 2026
Far Left
Mentioned as the incoming prime minister to succeed Keir Starmer, with Mariana Mazzucato arguing he could revive Labour's abandoned missions.
Jun 28, 2026
Center
Scheduled to deliver a major economic policy speech next week advocating for devolution to English regions.
Jun 28, 2026
Far Left
The likely next Labour leader is back at Westminster, with politicians and wonks competing for influence over him.
Jun 27, 2026
Far Left
His long project to return to Westminster is gaining momentum as campaign groups and Labour figures coalesce.
Jun 26, 2026
Far Left
Burnham is being promoted by Rachel Reeves as a potential PM, with allies lobbying to keep Reeves as chancellor, while Wes Streeting and Ed Miliband are also in the picture.
Jun 25, 2026
Lean Left
Trump called Burnham 'extremely liberal' and suggested he won't open the North Sea, while Burnham eyes a path to No 10 as allies clear the field.
Jun 23, 2026
Lean Left
Burnham confirmed he will stand for Labour leader after Keir Starmer resigned, with some arguing the contest is not in the national interest.
Jun 23, 2026
Far Left
A Starmer ally called for a 'swift transition' of power to Burnham amid speculation about a Labour leadership challenge.
Jun 22, 2026
Lean Right
The Mayor of Greater Manchester confirmed he will run to replace Starmer as Labour leader and Prime Minister.
Jun 22, 2026
Lean Right
Won a by-election against Starmer's Labour, triggering Starmer's expected resignation.