Burnham Eyes Starmer Challenge, Labour Faces Internal Tensions
Update: 2025-12-14
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Speculation mounts within Labour Party as Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham eyes potential leadership challenge to Sir Keir Starmer. Burnhams allies aim for a by-election seat, while other figures like Wes Streeting and Angela Rayner also consider their own ambitions. Internal party tensions rise amidst Labours poll struggles and Reform UKs growing popularity in the North. Upcoming elections in May could determine Sir Keirs fate, with poor performance potentially triggering an immediate leadership challenge.
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