Mayor of Manchester Andy Burnham secured a path to challenge Keir Starmer for the UK prime minister’s job, after a Labour Party Member of Parliament quit his seat in the House of Commons. Burnham said he would seek permission from Labour’s National Executive Committee to run for the freed-up seat in a by-election. Bloomberg's Alex Morgan reports from Downing Street. (Source: Bloomberg)
May 15th, 2026 Burnham's Move Escalates Labour Revolt Against Starmer Mayor of Manchester Andy Burnham secured a path to challenge Keir Starmer for the UK prime minister’s job, after a Labour Party Member of Parliament quit his seat in the House of Commons. Burnham said he would seek permission from Labour’s National Executive Committee to run for the freed-up seat in a by-election. Bloomberg's Alex Morgan reports from Downing Street.
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