Andy Burnham blocked from byelection race by Labour ruling committee

Decision likely to set off ferocious row between Keir Starmer loyalists and allies of Greater Manchester mayorLabour’s national executive committee has blocked Andy Burnham’s request to seek selection for the Gorton and Denton byelection, according to Labour sources.The decision is likely to...

<p>Decision likely to set off ferocious row between Keir Starmer loyalists and allies of Greater Manchester mayor</p><p>Labour’s national executive committee has blocked Andy Burnham’s request to seek selection for the Gorton and Denton byelection, according to Labour sources.</p><p>The decision is likely to set off a ferocious row with allies of the Greater Manchester mayor.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jan/25/andy-burnham-blocked-from-byelection-race-by-labour-ruling-committee">Continue reading...</a>
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