The Greater Manchester mayor received his first union donations in two years in a major boost to his by-election campaign.

Keir Starmer confirmed today he will go to Makerfield to campaign for leadership rival Andy Burnham in a by-election that could end up costing him his job.

The Prime Minister said he wanted the ‘whole Labour movement’ to be involved in the vital by-election

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The Greater Manchester mayor received his first union donations in two years in a major boost to his by-election campaign.