Fri May 15 2026 - 13:00 • 4 MIN READIn his 25-year career as an elected politician, the Greater Manchester mayor Burnham’s political leanings have stretched the full width of Labour’s spectrum. Photograph: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire There is a running joke in Westminster about the shape-shifting politics of Labour’s Andy Burnham, the top contender to unseat Keir Starmer as UK prime minister.It goes like this: a Blairite, a Corbynite and a Starmerite walk into a bar. The bartender says: “Hello Andy.”In his 25-year career as an elected politician, the Greater
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