MP resignation paves way for Manchester mayor Andy Burnham to challenge Starmer
MP tells prime minister it is clear he will not lead Labour into next election and therefore he should step down
Andy Burnham
Andy Burnham makes his move as Keir Starmer’s troubles mount
Manchester mayor finds seat he may be able to contest in a byelection, opening up a route to challenge the UK prime minister
Win or bust: Andy Burnham’s risky return bid could decide Labour’s future
Greater Manchester mayor’s gamble on a byelection could catapult him into the Labour leadership — or end his career — as pressure mounts on Keir Starmer
Wes Streeting: Is the man who wants to lead Labour a reformer or performer?
Critics see Streeting, who has resigned as UK health secretary, as a schemer who appears to prioritise announcements over delivery
UK markets now have to deal with the Burnham factor - and they are looking nervous
A long drawn out leadership battle with uncertain policy implications will keep sterling and UK government bonds on edge
Streeting seeks backing for leadership contest, Starmer to fight any attempt to unseat him
Would-be challenger Andy Burnham in need of sitting MP to give up seat and win byelection to have chance of becoming PM
Labour leadership phoney war set to end as real battle begins
Wes Streeting expected to fire the starting gun on Thursday on bid to unseat UK prime minister Keir Starmer
Starmer set for showdown with leadership rival Wes Streeting
Embattled UK prime minister set for talks with one of the main contenders for his job after a day of drama at Westminster
Who could replace Keir Starmer as UK prime minister?
If a leadership battle gets under way, these Labour politicians may be the key runners and riders
Andy Burnham seeks path to Westminster to launch Labour leadership challenge
Manchester mayor is a potential challenger to Keir Starmer, but he needs to become an MP first
Keir Starmer clings on as Labour ministers call on him to resign
Several cabinet members were understood to have called for him to set out a timetable for his departure as UK prime minister
If cabinet members start resigning, Keir Starmer is probably finished
Labour leader under pressure from within his ranks of MPs as he prepares fightback speech
Keir Starmer makes pitch to deepen EU-UK ties as he fights for his job
Labour leader and UK prime minister facing backbench revolt over elections disaster
UK elections: Starmer insists he won’t quit as PM, as former minister seeks to trigger leadership contest
UK elections: Starmer insists he won’t quit as PM, as former minister Catherine West seeks to trigger Labour leadership contest
Bond vigilantes eye Britain amid post-election turmoil
Markets fear the election result could topple Starmer heralding a shift to the left and an unravelling of fiscal approach
Manchester and Liverpool mayors seek post-Brexit reset in relations amid Irish visit
Trip by Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram follows poor relations due to NI protocol row
Starmer seeks to build bridges with Rayner and calm Labour nerves
Party leader says blame for poor election rests with him after rancorous weekend
Chief constable of Greater Manchester Police resigns amid force’s failure to record crimes
Report found force failed to record 80,100 crimes over the past year
Majority of people in England to live under strictest Covid-19 curbs from Saturday
MP says move will be ‘greeted with dismay’ in Greater Manchester as most areas are below average rate
Ireland to open new consular office in Manchester to help cope with Brexit
Coveney announces plan ahead of virtual Dublin visit by Manchester and Liverpool mayors
Marcus Rashford praised after businesses rally to offer free school meals
Manchester United striker hailed a ‘hero’ after bid to provide free meals to children
Coronavirus exposes lack of power exerted by England’s regions
London Letter: Burnham stands up to capital and warns of north being pushed around
Johnson’s reputation in northern England further diminished
Government defeated Labour motion backing Rashford’s free meals call but the victory could prove pyrrhic
The Irish Times view on Covid-19 in the UK: London vs the regions
The open rift between Boris Johnson and Greater Manchester’s mayor Andy Burnham was inevitable
Manchester boroughs to receive £60m supports for local lockdown
Government votes against Rashford's proposal for free meals during school holidays
Coronavirus: More than half of England under tighter restrictions
Manchester mayor criticises ‘experimental’ lockdown strategy as city moved to Tier 3
Coronavirus: People in London to be banned from mixing indoors
Millions in city face tougher coronavirus restrictions as it moves to Tier 2
Covid-19 cases doubled under most local lockdowns in England
Concern grows that restrictions are confusing and done ‘on the cheap’
Covid-19: Mounting criticism in England of 10pm curfew for bars and restaurants
Pandemic growth rate slowing since new measures introduced, says health secretary
Restrictions tighten in northwest England due to Covid-19 rise
Government bans different households from meeting indoors after ‘lack of social distancing’
Concern among UK advisers at plan to ease Covid-19 restrictions
Warning that lack of tracing system means rise in infections will take time to be spotted
UK Labour Party leadership race: The five contenders
Keir Starmer is favourite. But many members are eager for their first woman leader
Child victims of grooming gangs failed by Manchester police, report finds
Children groomed and abused by gangs of Asian men operating in ‘plain sight’
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