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EPISODE · Jun 19, 2026 · 31 MIN

Andy Burnham: our next Prime Minister?

from Politics Weekly · host Guardian

Andy Burnham will return to Westminster as an MP, and potential challenger to Keir Starmer, after decisively beating Reform UK to win the Makerfield byelection. Kiran Stacey and Jessica Elgot chat through what happens next. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspod

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