All the speeches were hopey-changey on steroids

The former Greater Manchester mayor must unite his fractious party if he is to have a chance of succeeding

Burnham, who is set to take the job on Friday, will promise to give back control to communities and spread growth

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Mr Burnham is set to take over as Labour leader on Friday but will have to wait until after the weekend to formally become prime minister

Former Manchester mayor set to be confirmed as new Labour leader on Friday

‘Special conference’ to take place at noon where Burnham will be formally announced as Labour leader

Burnham is expected to deliver a speech on Friday where he will reportedly pledge to be "unashamedly Labour" and vow that his government will have the "courage to fix the big…

Political editor David Maddox is attending the unveiling of Andy Burnham as Labour leader, where he once again intends to not answer questions from the media

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Andy Burnham vowed Friday to “give hope” back to the British people as he was confirmed as the ruling Labour party’s new leader, set to be the next UK prime minister.

The former Greater Manchester mayor has been appointed leader of the governing Labour Party.

All the speeches were hopey-changey on steroids

Andy Burnham vowed on July 17 to "give hope" back to the British people as he was confirmed as the ruling Labour party's new leader, set to be the next UK prime minister. 'The…

Political editor David Maddox was in the room at the TUC headquarters in London as Andy Burnham became Labour leader, warning his party this is their ‘last chance’

Andy Burnham insisted “I have a plan” for power as he was crowned Labour leader and therefore the next prime minister on Friday. He promised to give people “hope back” while…

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After Andy Burnham was officially named as the new Labour leader, Channel 4 News spoke to three Labour MPs from different wings of the party.

The former mayor of Greater Manchester was the only contender in the center-left party's leadership contest to replace departing Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who was forced out by…