Miliband embodies everything the market fears about a Burnham premiership. If it happened, it would mark a sharp shift to the left.

From hints of income tax to reducing the welfare bill, here's what an Andy Burnham premiership could look like

Andy Burnham could implement radical policies if he is made Prime Minister though he still faces hurdles ahead.

Ed Miliband had been tipped to take up the role but Burnham's allies fear his opposition to North Sea drilling could be problematic

A source who has had extensive interactions with members of Burnham’s inner circle says there are nine contenders to be his chancellor.

Sharon Graham, the general secretary of Unite, suggested that Mr Miliband might 'decimate' Britain's industry if he is put in charge of the Treasury.

Sharon Graham, the general secretary of Unite, suggested that Mr Miliband might 'decimate' Britain's industry if he is put in charge of the Treasury.

Andy Burnham has been warned against making Ed Miliband his Chancellor should he become prime minister - or risk his premiership being 'over before it's begun'.

Left-wing trade unionists and bond traders have also found themselves in the unusual position of uniting to warn against a Miliband appointment

One of the biggest concerns for the financial markets will be who will take up the role of chancellor under a new Cabinet.

Miliband embodies everything the market fears about a Burnham premiership. If it happened, it would mark a sharp shift to the left.

Rachel reeves expected to be axed as Chancellor if Burnham becomes PM

Briefing war breaks out between advocates for Wes Streeting and those close to Ed Miliband

At least two senior Labour MPs are considering launching leadership bids to prevent Andy Burnham becoming prime minister without a formal contest.