Andy Burhnam

Barking & Dagenham

Barking and Dagenham should be treated like the north, council leader tells PM

Barking and Dagenham should be treated like the north of England because it faces many of the same challenges, the borough's Labour leader has...

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Sadiq Khan backs Burnham’s devolution agenda but warns London cannot be ignored

Will Andy Burnham overlook London to promote those in the North East? This question must be hovering in the minds of many who are...

Elections

Support grows for Andy Burnham as Starmer resigns as PM

Members of Parliament across the North East have begun rallying behind Andy Burnham to become the next Prime Minister, while paying tribute to Keir...

Elections

‘With Andy, we still can,’ says Wes Streeting as he backs Andy Burnham to become the next PM

On 22 June, Keir Starmer resigned from his position as Prime Minister of the UK. The announcement came as a result of mounting pressure...

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