Burnham allies say Streeting's Brexit comments unhelpful as he seeks to stand for by-election

On Saturday, former Health Secretary Wes Streeting said "leaving the European Union was a catastrophic mistake" as he confirmed he'd enter any Labour leadership contest.
Reuters

At Labour Party conference, PM Starmer's rival steals the limelight

Burnham seen as potential challenger to Starmer's leadership Manchester mayor has set out more left-wing vision for government Labour administration facing fiscal challenges, rising borrowing costs ...

Burnham pledges not to 're-run' Brexit arguments

Andy Burnham has promised not to "re-run" Brexit arguments, as he said he was not proposing the UK considers rejoining the ...
CNBC

UK PM Starmer prepares for critical address — and much is riding on what he says

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will address the Labour Party conference in Liverpool on Tuesday. Wooed before the general election in July last year, business leaders are now in a particularly ...
CNN

Keir Starmer is polling as the UK’s most unpopular prime minister on record. Where did it all go wrong?

A year ago, Keir Starmer’s Labour Party won the largest majority in Parliament this century and consigned the Conservatives, Labour’s historic rival, to its worst defeat. Now, after 15 months in power ...
The Conversation

Labour conference: Starmer takes aim at political opponents but ties his own future to Reform

At Labour’s 2025 conference, Starmer’s chosen political narrative has been to draw a line between himself and Nigel Farage, between Labour and Reform – a choice between “decency and decline”. Labour ...