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Andy Burnham’s Scouse soul

yesterday 10

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4. Can Andy Burnham charm Donald Trump?

4. Can Andy Burnham charm Donald Trump?
tuesday 10

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4. Exclusive: Greens’ radical plan for the economy revealed

4. Exclusive: Greens’ radical plan for the economy revealed
18.09.2026 40

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5. Tax: the new front in the Reform-Tory war

5. Tax: the new front in the Reform-Tory war
15.09.2026 20

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2. The real reason Andy Burnham wants a “tourist tax”

12.09.2026 20

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2. Kemi Badenoch shows weakness on the radio

10.09.2026 30

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4. Is Reform waving or drowning?

09.09.2026 40

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4. The other big story of Reform conference

08.09.2026 60

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5. Reform conference: scandal rains on Farage’s parade

04.09.2026 20

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Mother Ukraine endures

02.09.2026 30

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5. Kemi Badenoch bets on an early election

01.09.2026 40

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Steve Bray is ready to move on

20.08.2026 20

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Meet Nigel Farage’s true nemesis

13.08.2026 40

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5. Why did Andy Burnham pick John Healey?

21.07.2026 40

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4. Andy Burnham: this will be a “circuit breaker” for Britain

20.07.2026 50

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4. Andy Burnham: This is the biggest political change in 40 years

17.07.2026 30

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5. Man arrested over Ann Widdecombe death

10.07.2026 70

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5. Four things we learned from PMQs

08.07.2026 50

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4. Nigel Farage resigns, triggering Clacton by-election

07.07.2026 60

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4. Will Nigel Farage be forced to fight a by-election?

06.07.2026 50

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3. Who will be Labour’s next general secretary?

04.07.2026 80

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4. Five things we learned from Morgan McSweeney’s first interview

03.07.2026 70

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4. Keir Starmer’s closest Cabinet ally backs Andy Burnham

01.07.2026 40

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5. Can James Purnell do a better job than Morgan McSweeney?

25.06.2026 70

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Burnham’s supporters are still nervous

24.06.2026 70

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2. The timeline: How Starmer lost control

22.06.2026 40

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2. Keir Starmer resigns

22.06.2026 40

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1. Andy Burnham wins big in Makerfield

19.06.2026 50

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2. What will happen in a Manchester mayoral by-election?

18.06.2026 40

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Wes Streeting: I’m a career politician. I think it’s a strength

18.06.2026 30

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5. Wes Streeting on Keir Starmer’s “poor leadership, poor judgement and bad politics”

12.06.2026 40

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3. Starmer in crisis as second minister resigns

11.06.2026 40

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5. Andy Burnham: If I win, I will run to be Labour leader and PM

04.06.2026 40

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Peter Mandelson could not solve Labour’s woes

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03.06.2026 40

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Peter Mandelson could not solve Labour’s woes

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03.06.2026 40

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Would a new PM scrap Shabana Mahmood’s immigration reforms?

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21.05.2026 30

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Andy Burnham has a seat (almost)

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14.05.2026 40

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Wes Streeting resigns with excoriating letter to Starmer

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14.05.2026 60

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Does Wes Streeting have the numbers?

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14.05.2026 40

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4. It’s not over yet for Starmer

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14.05.2026 60

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5. Keir Starmer fights for his political life

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12.05.2026 50

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Catherine West backs down

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11.05.2026 50

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Angela Rayner: Labour isn’t working

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10.05.2026 50

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Will there be a Labour leadership election?

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10.05.2026 40

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4. Is Wes Streeting safer than we thought?

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10.05.2026 50

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4. Harriet Harman and Gordon Brown return to government

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10.05.2026 50

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Catherine West: I’ve been inundated with support from MPs and could go all the way

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09.05.2026 50

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Catherine West: I’ve been inundated with support from MPs and could go all the way

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09.05.2026 50

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Labour MP to challenge Keir Starmer for leadership

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09.05.2026 40

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Has Kemi Badenoch lost touch with reality?

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08.05.2026 40

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