MP announces he will stand down to give Andy Burnham route to parliament

Labour MP Josh Simons has announced his resignation from his Makerfield seat to clear a path for Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham to return to Westminster. This high-stakes move triggers a crucial by-election in the Greater Manchester constituency, positioning Burnham for a potential future challenge against Prime Minister Keir Starmer for the Labour Party leadership. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!