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Andy Burnham

A collection of 21 Posts

Can voters trust Burnham’s promises after his first pledge revives a mayoral failure? post image
Editorial Andy Burnham Rough Sleeping

Can voters trust Burnham’s promises after his first pledge revives a mayoral failure?

by TODAY
The politics of feeling: Why did ‘boring’ prime minister Keir Starmer provoke such visceral reactions? post image
Analysis Politics of Feeling Keir Starmer

The politics of feeling: Why did ‘boring’ prime minister Keir Starmer provoke such visceral reactions?

by Ben Anderson
If you ask voters for a fixed term, shouldn’t you be prepared to serve it? post image
OPINION UK Politics Accountability

If you ask voters for a fixed term, shouldn’t you be prepared to serve it?

by J.N. PAQUET
Why unelected power brings us a strange comfort post image
UK Politics Andy Burnham Political Psychology

Why unelected power brings us a strange comfort

by Carl Senior
How Andy Burnham may try to give the UK economy a boost in his ‘10‑year plan’ post image
Analysis Andy Burnham UK Politics

How Andy Burnham may try to give the UK economy a boost in his ‘10‑year plan’

by Steve Schifferes
Burnham’s gamble could rescue Labour, or deepen Britain’s crisis post image
COMMENT UK Politics Andy Burnham

Burnham’s gamble could rescue Labour, or deepen Britain’s crisis

by J.N. PAQUET
Andy Burnham needed a big win. The Makerfield result means Labour might have reason to hope post image
COMMENT Andy Burnham Makerfield By-Election

Andy Burnham needed a big win. The Makerfield result means Labour might have reason to hope

by Dr Martin Farr
Will ‘ordinariness’ be enough to swing the result in Makerfield? post image
Makerfield By-Election Populism Analysis

Will ‘ordinariness’ be enough to swing the result in Makerfield?

by Dr Darren Lilleker
With social media ban, Starmer attempts an emotional rebrand post image
Social Media Ban Keir Starmer Analysis

With social media ban, Starmer attempts an emotional rebrand

by Professor Matthew Flinders
Burnham rules out a rejoin push as Makerfield puts Labour’s Brexit divide under pressure post image
TODAY+ UK Politics Andy Burnham

Burnham rules out a rejoin push as Makerfield puts Labour’s Brexit divide under pressure

by TODAY
From landslide to leadership crisis: where did it all go wrong for Keir Starmer? post image
UK Politics Keir Starmer United Kingdom

From landslide to leadership crisis: where did it all go wrong for Keir Starmer?

by Ben Worthy
Who are the main contenders to replace Keir Starmer as prime minister? post image
UK Politics Labour Leadership Analysis

Who are the main contenders to replace Keir Starmer as prime minister?

by Professor Charles Lees