What is Burnham's path to becoming Labour leader and PM?
Andy Burnham is reportedly preparing to challenge Sir Keir Starmer for the Labour Party leadership following poor election results and internal party pressure. While Starmer maintains his position as Prime Minister, he faces significant scrutiny over policy shifts and controversial appointments.
Why it matters
A leadership challenge against a sitting Prime Minister could trigger a major shift in UK government stability and policy direction.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Richard Wheeler , Political reporter, and Duncan Walker PA Media Sir Keir Starmer (left) and Andy Burnham Andy Burnham is expected to challenge Sir Keir Starmer for the Labour leadership after winning the Makerfield by-election.
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