8 h. ago Starmer rebuffs renewed talk of Andy Burnham leadership challenge

PM says Burnham doing ‘really good job’ as Manchester mayor and urges colleagues not to brief against each otherKeir Starmer has attempted to dampen the latest round of speculation about his leadership, insisting that one of his potential rivals, Andy Burnham, is doing a “really good job as mayor of Manchester” and warning colleagues not to waste their time briefing against each other.The prime minister gave his backing to Burnham on Thursday night as he travelled to the G20 summit in Johannesburg, after the Manchester mayor repeatedly failed to rule out challenging Starmer for his party’s leadership during interviews on Thursday. Continue reading...

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15 h. ago Andy Burnham challenged over ‘already gridlocked roads’ as mayor backs 30 major new developments

'We need commitment to big infrastructure, otherwise this place will seize up.'

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34 h. ago Andy Burnham refuses to rule out challenging for Labour leadership

The Greater Manchester Mayor has been touted as a possible successor to the Prime Minister

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34 h. ago Labour plot to oust Starmer gathers pace: Andy Burnham refuses to rule out challenging PM and thanks rebel for offer to QUIT so he can make Commons comeback

Andy Burnham is at the centre of renewed speculation after a rebel MP dramatically offered to give up his seat.

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35 h. ago Andy Burnham refuses to rule out Labour leadership challenge

The Mayor of Greater Manchester was grilled over a move against the PM, and repeatedly deflected while claiming he could not 'rule out what might or might not happen'

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36 h. ago Labour plot to oust Starmer gathers pace as Andy Burnham refuses to rule out challenging PM and thanks rebel for offer to QUIT so he can challenge struggling PM

Andy Burnham is at the centre of renewed speculation after a rebel MP dramatically offered to give up his seat.

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36 h. ago Andy Burnham refuses to rule out challenging Keir Starmer as PM amid leadership coup speculation

Asked whether he could rule out challenging the prime minister, Andy Burnham repeatedly dodged the question

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36 h. ago Andy Burnham dodges on Labour MP's offer to QUIT so he can challenge struggling Keir Starmer

Andy Burnham is at the centre of renewed speculation after a rebel MP dramatically offered to give up his seat.

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53 h. ago Labour MP hints he would give up seat for Andy Burnham to mount Starmer leadership challenge

It comes amid reports that MPs on the left of the party are pushing on with preparations for a potential leadership race

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54 h. ago Labour MP 'willing to give up seat for Andy Burnham to challenge Sir Keir Starmer for leadership'

An MP has suggested he would be willing to give up his parliamentary seat as the Greater Manchester Mayor has been touted as a possible successor

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55 h. ago Starmer fights to cling on as rebel MP offers to give up his Commons seat so Andy Burnham can become leader

Left-winger Clive Lewis said he did not believed the PM can recover from dire polls, with a disastrous Budget and local elections looming.

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3 d. ago Master System at 40: the truth about Sega’s most underrated console

Forty years ago, the Nintendo Entertainment System dominated the markets in Japan and the US. But in Europe, a technologically superior rival was making it look like an ancient relicThere’s an old maxim that history is written by the victors, and that’s as true in video games as it is anywhere else. Nowadays you’d be forgiven for thinking that the Nintendo Entertainment System was the only console available in the mid-to-late 1980s. If you were brought up in Nintendo’s target markets of Japan and North America, this chunky contraption essentially was the only game in town – the company had Mario after all, and its vice-like hold on third-party developers created a monopoly for major titles of the era. But in Europe, where home computers ruled the era, the NES was beaten by a technologically superior rival.The Sega Master System was originally released in Japan in the autumn of 1985 as the Sega Mark III. Based around the famed Z80 CPU (used in home computers such as the Spectrum, Ams...

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4 d. ago Major Celtic next manager development as club breaks silence on hunt and Martin O'Neill addresses situation

Caretaker boss oversees training amid Nancy speculation

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4 d. ago Fresh British strawberries to be on the menu for the first time this Christmas

The development marks a major shift for the industry, which has traditionally relied on imports

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1 week ago Vinted makes major change as users fume over new development on second

Vinted users are 'furious' following a drastic change to the platform - and many have slammed the update

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2 w. ago As Salford faces a massive decision that could change the city forever, there's a row brewing

A major development could be approved this week

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2 w. ago Putin unveils major border plans with China and North Korea setting February 1 deadline

Russian President Vladimir Putin is continuing to strengthen his ties with China and North Korea with major development plans along the borders of each county as a deadline for work has been set

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2 w. ago Huntingdon train stabbings: Three key developments as police give major update

Multiple people were rushed to hospital in Huntingdon

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3 w. ago News | Tishman Speyer lands first letting at major London Angel Station office development

News | Tishman Speyer lands first letting at major London Angel Station office development  CoStar

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3 w. ago Three major development proposals in Havering you should know about

Three major development proposals in Havering you should know about  This Is Local London

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