Mr Burnham is currently the only declared candidate for the party leadership

Andy Burnham is poised to become Britain's next prime minister unopposed as potential rival Darren Jones declared he won't run. Meanwhile, outgoing leader Keir Starmer, seeking to…

In our latest episode of the breakdown, Channel 4 News looks at how Andy Burnham could make the step to become prime minister after Sir Keir Starmer's resignation and, if he does,…

Andy Burnham is expected to replace Keir Starmer as UK prime minister following Labour's leadership contest. While supporters see him as a chance to revive the party, critics…

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MPs' nominations for the party leadership are due to close at that time, meaning the former Greater Manchester Mayor should know whether anyone else is challenging.

Mr Burnham is currently the only declared candidate for the party leadership

The clear favourite to succeed Sir Keir Starmer, Mr Burnham is expected to be formally declared Labour leader at a special conference on July 17 - the day after nominations for…