Labour NEC Blocks Andy Burnham's MP Bid | Political Frenemies Bonus Episode

from Political Frenemies · host Political Frenemies

In this EMERGENCY episode, former Tory adviser Chris Newton and Lib Dem activist Mathew Hulbert dive headfirst into the shock decision that’s rocked Labour HQ: Andy Burnham’s bid to return to Parliament—blocked by the Labour NEC. What does this mean for Burnham’s future, and why did the party machine slam the door? From furious fallout to whispered leadership consequences, Chris and Mathew chew over Keir Starmer’s authority, Labour’s internal power struggles, and whether this moment exposes a party still at war with itself. Sharp takes, insider perspective, and zero chill—don’t miss it.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jan 25, 2026

Embed this episode

Attribution link and audio player

Ready to play

Labour NEC Blocks Andy Burnham's MP Bid | Political Frenemies Bonus Episode

0:00 27:49

1×

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

No similar episodes found.

Similar Podcasts

Lex Rex: Where the Law is King Colson Duggins Attorney Colson Duggins provides through and incisive legal commentary on current events. If you've ever watched the news or heard about a new law or political action and thought, "Is that really how the law works?" then this podcast is for you.Colson does a deep dive into hot button cultural and political topics from a legal perspective, teaching the audience general principles of law that will assist them in understanding the legal system at large, especially as it relates to political and cultural matters.New episodes posted weekly on Tuesday morning! Kingdom In Politics with Aamon Ross Aamon Ross For the last 60 years believers have abdicated their responsibility in the political arena, resulting in massive cultural decline and the persecution of businesses and families and individual and religious freedoms. For those of you who are TIRED OF JUST TALKING ABOUT THE PROBLEMS and WANT TO LEARN MORE ABOUT BEING PART OF THE SOLUTION, Kingdom in Politics is for you. In this podcast I have entertaining and informative candid conversations with some of the nation’s most sought after Kingdom minded political experts. Hear first hand stories and insights from current and former political candidates, pastors, campaign managers, general consultants, media consultants, polling and data scientists, civil liberties attorneys, authors and much more. Our mission is to educate and challenge you to become part of the solution as you embrace faith, inspire hope, and weaponize love.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Political Frenemies?

This episode is 27 minutes long.

When was this Political Frenemies episode published?

This episode was published on January 25, 2026.

Can I download this Political Frenemies episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.

URL copied to clipboard!