Manchester mayor Andy Burnham says he wants to be Labour leader

Pressure mounts on Labour’s Keir Starmer as Manchester mayor and former minister Andy Burnham openly says he wants to lead the party in the future (but denies plotting) Mr Burnham at a conference organised by Manchester Jewish charity last night He said: ‘I’d be lying if I said I didn’t have aspirations [to lead the party].’ … Read more

Manchester mayor and former minister Andy Burnham openly says he wants to lead Labour in the future

Pressure mounts on Labour’s Keir Starmer as Manchester mayor and former minister Andy Burnham openly says he wants to lead the party in the future (but denies plotting) Mr Burnham at a conference organised by Manchester Jewish charity last night He said: ‘I’d be lying if I said I didn’t have aspirations [to lead the party].’ … Read more

Lauren Burnham dispels rumors that she has separated from her husband Arie Luyendyk Jr

Bachelor’s Lauren Burnham jokes about rumors that she has separated from husband Arie Luyendyk Jr… after announcing they’re expecting twins By Sam Joseph Semon For Dailymail.com Published: 17:29 GMT, 16 January 2021 | Updated: 17:29 GMT, 16 January 2021 Former Bachelor contestant Lauren Burnham has spoken out about false rumors that she has separated from … Read more

Separate plans to shake up social care pushed by Hunt and Burnham

The Government is being urged to launch a long-term plan to fund social care, and to integrate the system more closely with the NHS. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has a ‘now or never’ opportunity to use public support shown during the pandemic to set out why a new tax may be necessary, according to former … Read more

Gordon Brown and Andy Burnham urge Boris Johnson to ‘save’ Union

Gordon Brown and English mayors including Andy Burnham urge Boris Johnson to ‘save’ the Union by devolving more powers as calls grow for second Scottish referendum Gordon Brown warned that ‘time is fast running out’ to keep the UK intact Scotland’s Nicola Sturgeon is pressing for a second independence referendum  Sheffield’s Dan Jarvis and London’s … Read more

Loose Women’s Nadia Sawalha admits Andy Burnham ‘makes her heart go funny’

The most unlikely lockdown crush? Loose Women’s Nadia Sawalha admits Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham ‘makes her heart go funny’ – and even Twitter users are swooning over his ‘mesmerising eyelashes’ Loose Women’s Nadia Sawalha said Andy Burnham ‘makes her heart go funny’ Prompted viewers to share political crushes such as Keir Starmer and Nick Clegg … Read more

Andy Burnham invites Boris Johnson to Manchester for in-person talks

Andy Burnham today invited Boris Johnson to Manchester for face-to-face talks to ‘clear the air’ as he said he does not want a ‘lingering political argument’ with the Government.   The Labour Mayor has suffered a bruising week after talks with ministers over moving Greater Manchester into Tier Three coronavirus restrictions collapsed, prompting Mr Johnson to … Read more

Andy Burnham invites Boris Johnson to Manchester for face-to-face talks to ‘clear the air’

Andy Burnham today invited Boris Johnson to Manchester for face-to-face talks to ‘clear the air’ as he said he does not want a ‘lingering political argument’ with the Government.   The Labour Mayor has suffered a bruising week after talks with ministers over moving Greater Manchester into Tier Three coronavirus restrictions collapsed, prompting Mr Johnson to … Read more

Andy Burnham ‘faked moment he learned city’s Covid funding had been slashed’ 

Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham faked the moment he learned the city’s Tier Three lockdown funding had been slashed to £22million during a live press conference, Robert Jenrick has revealed The Communities Secretary today dismissed the claim that Mr Burnham found out the final package figure during an explosive conference last night, instead claiming he ‘phoned him … Read more

HENRY DEEDES: The Prime Minister oozed menace as needy Brother Burnham wilted

The Prime Minister oozed menace as needy Brother Burnham wilted: HENRY DEEDES watches Boris Johnson announce stricter lockdown for Manchester By Henry Deedes for the Daily Mail Published: 22:04 BST, 20 October 2020 | Updated: 08:42 BST, 21 October 2020 There was a distinct huffiness to the way Boris Johnson arrived at today’s Downing Street … Read more