Mayor of Manchester launches new campaign group amid speculation that PM will not last in post until next election

Mayor of Manchester launches new campaign group amid speculation that PM will not last in post until next election

Speculation is building around Andy Burnham as pressure on Sir Keir rises following the departure of former Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner and US ambassador Lord Mandelson.

‘It would be a shame for Manchester to lose him’, Business Secretary says, as senior Labour MP claims PM is drinking in ‘last-chance saloon’