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‘No other plan comes close’: Labour MPs turn to Burnham as pressure mounts on Starmer

Leadership options in focus amid fears over election losses, with allies of Greater Manchester mayor stepping up preparations for a comeback

When the eyes of Westminster were on the committee rooms and voting lobbies of parliament this week, Keir Starmer’s political future was being decided elsewhere.

Wes Streeting and Angela Rayner were buttering up Labour MPs in the Commons Strangers’ bar as colleagues spoke of their “existential” fear about the crucial elections next week.

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May 1, 2026 Andy Burnham Labour Keir Starmer

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