Allies of the prime minister may try to block the mayor of Greater Manchester from standing in a parliamentary by-election.

Will Andy Burnham stand as an MP and what would a challenge to Starmer look like? - The ‘King of the North’ has thrown his hat in the ring for the Gorton and Denton by-election ...

SIR Keir Starmer has been warned not to block a Commons return for Andy Burnham after a Labour MP quit, opening the door. Left-wing pals of the Mayor of Greater Manchester said it would be a ...

MPs have signed a letter saying that denying local members a real choice reinforces the idea that politics is a ‘remote ...

Former Labour minister Andrew Gwynne has announced he is standing down as an MP, paving the way for Greater Manchester Mayor ...

Labour MPs have strong views on whether Burnham should be Labour's candidate in the Gorton and Denton by-election.

By William James LONDON, Jan 25 (Reuters) - British Labour Party politician Andy Burnham was on Sunday blocked from trying to ...

By putting out one fire, Labour might have ignited several others ...

One moderate minister told The i Paper the move made Starmer look 'weak' and 'cowardly', amid a volley of criticism from left ...

Last week, the Prime Minister moved to block one of his leadership rivals, Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, from having a route back to Parliament via next month’s Gorton and Denton by-election, ...

Andy Burnham is said to be considering a leadership challenge if he becomes an MP again, following a Labour member's sacking. The Greater Manchester Mayor might target the Gorton and Denton seat if ...

Andrew Gwynne, who was sacked as a minister and suspended from the Labour Party last year over offensive messages in a ...