Starmer shafting latest psychodrama in British party politics
A report recommends decriminalising drugs, but the issue has caused division in Ireland
A report recommends decriminalising drugs, but the issue has caused division in Ireland
Former Greater Manchester mayor, who could become UK’s next PM by mid-July, is not short on options
The presidential culture associated with the office of British prime minister makes it a tough job
Europe letter: Starmer’s departure offers UK government a chance to ‘reset the reset’ in autumn EU deal
Presumed incoming prime minister Andy Burnham should get ready for a weekly battle with the rambunctious Tory leader
Move removes another obstacle on Burnham’s route to Number 10
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US midterms and geopolitics spell trouble for Donald Trump, while Northern Ireland powersharing faces fresh upheaval
Andy Burnham, his likely successor as UK prime minister, won’t have any such luxury
But UK politics is hostile to making tough and necessary choices
Burnham had initially hoped to take over in September but could become next UK prime minister within weeks
Former Manchester mayor could get keys to No 10 sooner than his team would have liked – but he will need to deliver fast to succeed
A handful of outside-bet candidates have not ruled themselves out of the leadership competition
Inside Politics: Andy Burnham emerges as frontrunner to succeed Keir Starmer in Downing Street
Outgoing British PM helped boost security for Continent, says Ursula von der Leyen
As it happened: Keir Starmer stands down
Where did it go wrong for the outgoing prime minister? And how much – if at all – was positive?
Officials expect close relationship between Dublin and London to continue under Andy Burnham government
More rumblings in Fianna Fáil over triple lock, and more work for civil servants when Ireland takes up EU presidency
Move would clear the way for Andy Burnham to become prime minister without formal contest
Starmer may be on his way out but the issues that constrained his premiership won’t go with him
Starmer, who has faced ‘political realities’ of his situation, set to be replaced by newly-elected MP Andy Burnham
Andy Burnham’s byelection win prompts more backbenchers and Labour grandees to call for Starmer to step aside
After his resounding byelection victory in Makerfield, what is the so-called King of the North’s vision for the UK if he unseats Keir Starmer as prime minister?
Keir Starmer’s position as UK prime minister is in peril after Burnham’s crushing victory over Reform UK
Win for Greater Manchester mayor paves way for challenge to Keir Starmer’s leadership
Inside Politics podcast with Hugh Linehan
Taoiseach congratulates former mayor of Manchester on success in Makerfield byelection
Ancestral links suggest Makerfield byelection winner is somewhere between Joe Biden and Tony Blair
Keir Starmer could reflect on the scale of Burnham’s win and step down immediately. He could also put up a fight
If Labour can fail in former mining towns then there may be no stopping Nigel Farage’s populist Reform party
British prime minister seeks to head off internal Labour challenge ahead of key byelection
Greater Manchester mayor is favourite to win on Thursday but the spectre of Nigel Farage’s Reform UK isn’t banished yet
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