Steve Reed: ‘The public do not want a general election’ At the start of this week, Keir Starmer announced that he would be standing down as prime minister. This morning, on Sky News, Trevor Phillips asked Housing Secretary Steve Reed if Andy Burnham will be the next in line. Reed said he and most of

There has been mounting speculation that the MP for Makerfield could call a general election in a bid to dispel accusations that he doesn’t have a mandate to lead

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