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Burnham Eyes Labour Leadership Without Contest | Leeds News
Andy Burnham is poised to become Labour leader — and possibly Prime Minister — after declaring his third leadership bid, which has already drawn unanimous support from MPs. With no other candidates stepping forward, Burnham could win without a contest if he secures the required 81 nominations. His formal announcement is set for July 17th, with a potential PM appointment just days later on July 20th. Even as the sole candidate, he’s still engaging with MPs and outlining his foreign policy vision centered on NATO, U.S. and EU ties, and global stability. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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