Andy Burnham supporters divided over who should be his chancellor

Streeting talked up as Burnham's chancellor as MPs try to stop Ed Miliband

Wes Streeting emerges as frontrunner for UK Chancellor in Burnham's likely government, with MPs mounting pressure to block Ed Miliband from the Treasury. Bond traders and unions fear Miliband's strict climate targets would spike government borrowing costs, making Streeting preferable for market confidence and economic stability.