Labour Party
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Starmer faces Labour leadership transition as Burnham eyes 2026 succession
LONDON, July 21 — The shift is under way at the top of British politics. Andy Burnham has…
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Andy Burnham Becomes UK Prime Minister After Meeting With King Charles III
LONDON — The math is not complicated. Tony Blair won 13.5 million votes in 1997. Turnout was 71…
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MPs Pass Hillsborough Law as Burnham Calls It a Rewiring of the State
LONDON, July 6 — The campaign for a Hillsborough Law, which aims to transform the treatment of victims…
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Andy Burnham poised to enter Number 10 after Starmer’s resignation
LONDON — The yellow double-decker buses of Greater Manchester are not just transport. They are a political statement.…
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Poll finds Andy Burnham is voters’ top pick to replace Starmer as Labour leader
Five prime ministers in five years. The black door of 10 Downing Street spins like a turnstile. A…
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Starmer Hatred Becomes Cultural Phenomenon as Optimism Curdles
The Red Lion pub at Whitehall was packed with Labour staffers on July 5, 2024. They had pints.…
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UK-Africa relations: Starmer’s ‘reset’ that never delivered
LONDON, June 29 — Outgoing UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer walked into Downing Street in July 2024 on…
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Why so many Britons came to despise Keir Starmer before he resigned
LONDON, June 28 — A few hours after the results of Britain’s 2024 general election were finalised, dozens…
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Burnham Commits to Government Fiscal Rules to Calm Bond Markets
Andy Burnham talks a big game. The Greater Manchester mayor has been loud about his disagreements with Keir…
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Ipsos poll finds Britons oppose Conservative-Reform UK electoral pact
It was a gamble that could have backfired. Kemi Badenoch, barely settled into the leadership of a Conservative…
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Starmer resigns as UK prime minister after Labour’s local election losses
LONDON, June 26 — There was a time when Britannia ruled the waves. Now the waves rule Britannia.…
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Birmingham MP Al Carns challenges Andy Burnham for PM
BIRMINGHAM, June 26 — Former Royal Marine and Labour MP Al Carns has confirmed he will only challenge…
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Starmer resigns as prime minister and Labour leader; Northern Ireland parties react
Two years. That is how long Keir Starmer lasted as prime minister before his own party threw him…
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Starmer Resigns as Prime Minister Two Years After Labour’s Landslide Win
LONDON — The numbers tell a story that no spin doctor can fix. Seven prime ministers in a…
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Is Andy Burnham the man to fight the right?
LONDON, June 26 — The claim is that Andy Burnham is the man to fight the right. The…
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Burnham Heads for Labour Leadership as Rivals Weigh Challenge and Reform Looms in Red Wall
Andy Burnham is about to inherit a country that does not want to be governed from London. That…
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Starmer faces final Cabinet and PMQs as Burnham closes in on Labour leadership
Andy Burnham wasn’t in the chamber. He didn’t need to be. The Mayor of Manchester spent Prime Minister’s…
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Starmer Bows Out at Final PMQs as Labour MPs Give Him a Standing Ovation
Andy Burnham was not even in the chamber. He didn’t need to be. The Mayor of Manchester has…
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Why the Job of British Prime Minister Defeats Its Holders, Starmer’s Exit Shows
LONDON, June 23 — The resignation of Keir Starmer has sent shockwaves through Britain’s political landscape, with many…
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Keir Starmer’s exit plan and potential successors as UK PM
LONDON, June 22 — The shift is underway in the UK’s political landscape, with rumors swirling around the…
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Keir Starmer expected to announce resignation timetable Monday
LONDON, June 22 — The shift is underway in British politics as Keir Starmer, the UK Prime Minister,…
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Starmer Says He Will Resign as UK Prime Minister, Handing Labour a Reset
LONDON, June 23 — In a surprise move, UK Prime Minister Starmer announced his resignation, marking the sixth…
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Starmer resigns as the sixth UK prime minister to leave since the Brexit vote
LONDON, June 22 — The UK is bracing for its seventh prime minister since the Brexit referendum, as…
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Who is Andy Burnham, Britain’s likely next Prime Minister?
LONDON, June 23 — Andy Burnham’s likely ascent to the pinnacle of British politics reflects an aptitude as…
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