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  • Jun 23

    Burnham’s path to No 10 opens as Labour figures push for a contested race rather than a coronation

    Andy Burnham remains the overwhelming favourite to succeed Keir Starmer after Wes Streeting dropped out and endorsed him, but a faction inside Labour is pressing other candidates to stand in order to avoid an uncontested handover.

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