Andy Burnham Confirms He Will Challenge Keir Starmer If He Wins Makerfield By-Election

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Andy Burnham wants to be the next prime minister.Andy Burnham wants to be the next prime minister.

Andy Burnham has confirmed he will challenge Keir Starmer for the Labour leadership if he wins the Makerfield by-election.

The Greater Manchester mayor admitted he will launch his bid to be the next prime minister on a special edition of BBC Question Time.

Burnham is going head-to-head with Reform UK candidate Robert Kenyon when voters in Makerfield go to the polls on June 18.

He has previously said he wants to become an MP again to “change Labour” – but stopped short of admitting he wants to replace Starmer as party leader and PM. 

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