'It's Andy or bust': MPs could keep Starmer in place to give Burnham time to return
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- Category: Politics
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-24 01:00 UTC
- Sources: The Guardian Politics
Labour MPs are reportedly urging colleagues to demand Burnham's return to position him as Starmer's eventual successor, potentially keeping Starmer in power temporarily.
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