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Burnham Rules Out EU Rejoining Bid Amid Leadership Speculation

Andy Burnham has rejected any bid for the United Kingdom to rejoin the European Union, despite earlier indicating he would like to see Britain back...

May 13, 2026 · admin

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Speed Obsession and Political Chaos Derailed HS2 Ambitions

Ambitious high-speed rail plans and political turmoil have been identified as significant drivers contributing to the collapse of HS2's original scope, according to a critical...

May 12, 2026 · admin

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Brexit resurfaces as Labour leadership contenders stake competing claims

Brexit has returned to the forefront of Labour Party politics as prominent party officials vie for prominence in a potential leadership contest, rekindling arguments over...

May 11, 2026 · admin

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Burnham Gets Green Light for Makerfield Selection Bid

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has been cleared by Labour's National Executive Committee to pursue nomination as the party's prospective representative in the Makerfield by-election,...

May 10, 2026 · admin

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Burnham’s Westminster comeback gains momentum as final obstacle emerges

Andy Burnham's journey back to Westminster has grown notably clearer following the elimination of two key barriers, though a considerable difficulty remains in the form...

May 9, 2026 · admin

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Rayner Cleared by HMRC in Stamp Duty Investigation Closure

Angela Rayner has received clearance by HM Revenue and Customs of any wrongdoing over her tax affairs, the ex-Deputy Prime Minister announced on Thursday. Ms...

May 8, 2026 · admin

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Cabinet in Open Revolt as Starmer’s Leadership Hangs in Balance

Sir Keir Starmer's tenure as Prime Minister teetered on the brink of collapse on Tuesday as his cabinet erupted in open revolt over whether the...

May 6, 2026 · admin

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Starmer Faces Make-or-Break Speech as Labour MPs Circle

Sir Keir Starmer faces what could prove a defining moment in his premiership as he gets ready to give a make-or-break speech on Monday, pledging...

May 5, 2026 · admin

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Starmer Faces First Explicit Leadership Challenge from Labour MP

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is dealing with the initial direct threat of a leadership challenge from within his party, after ex-minister Catherine West openly...

May 4, 2026 · admin

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Labour in Turmoil as Backbench Revolt Grows Against Starmer

Labour is experiencing upheaval following a disastrous electoral performance, with more than 20 backbench MPs openly demanding Sir Keir Starmer to resign or set a...

May 3, 2026 · admin