This is a no-win situation for the Prime Minister as an opportunity opens for the Manchester mayor to return to Westminster

Andy Burnham is said to be seeking a Commons comeback to challenge Sir Keir Starmer’s position, with claims he could stand in a by-election in Andrew Gwynne’s constituency

This is a no-win situation for the Prime Minister as an opportunity opens for the Manchester mayor to return to Westminster

Speculation has spread over whether Burnham will attempt to return to pursue a Labour leadership bid

Could an opening at a Greater Manchester constituency mark the first step of a long journey to Downing Street for the ‘King of the North’?

El alcalde de Mánchester se plantea volver al Parlamento británico para pelear por la sucesión del primer ministro

Despite the prime minister’s efforts to improve relations with his backbenchers, speculation about his future refuses to die down. With a path back to parliament opening up for…

Angela Rayner is expected to urge PM to let Greater Manchester mayor stand in Gorton and Denton byelection

As Andrew Gwynne’s resignation opens up a path for Andrew Burnham to make a leadership challenge against the Prime Minister, Colin Drury says the time has come for Keir to stand…

Could an opening at a Greater Manchester constituency mark the first step of a long journey to Downing Street for the ‘King of the North’?

With Keir Starmer floundering in the polls, Labour needs rescuing from the growing threat of Reform. Following news that a Greater Manchester constituency is up for grabs, Sean…

As a mayor Mr Burnham has to apply to Labour’s powerful ruling body, the National Executive Committee (NEC), whose membership includes many Starmer loyalists, for permission to…

Supporters have warned Labour not to block the mayor of Greater Manchester, a leading rival of the prime minister, from standing in the Gorton and Denton by-election

Greater Manchester mayor has applied to stand for Labour in Gorton and Denton, setting up potential fight for PM’s political future

Manchester mayor will find out today if Labour will allow him to stand in the upcoming Gorton and Denton by-election, paving the way for a potential leadership challenge

El Comité Ejecutivo Nacional de la formación, controlado por el primer ministro, prohíbe a Andy Burnham intentar recuperar el escaño

NEC’s move merely postpones rather than resolves questions about who can lead Labour’s fightback