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MP resignation paves way for Manchester mayor Andy Burnham to challenge Starmer

A sitting Labour MP has resigned from his seat, paving the way for Greater Manchester mayor Andy ...

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07.30 15 May 2026


MP resignation paves way for Manchester mayor Andy Burnham to challenge Starmer


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07.30 15 May 2026


A sitting Labour MP has resigned from his seat, paving the way for Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham to potentially return to Westminster and mount a challenge to prime minister Keir Starmer’s Labour leadership. 

Stephen Pound, Former Labour MP for Ealing North & Former Shadow Minister for Northern Ireland for 10 years joined Anton.


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