Andy Burnham will be next Prime Minister as 349 Labour MPs back leadership bid
13-07-2026 23:01 via chroniclelive.co.uk

Andy Burnham will be next Prime Minister as 349 Labour MPs back leadership bid

The new MP for Makerfield received an extra 27 nominations on Monday, making it impossible for any other candidate to challenge him
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Northumberland 'super school' opening delayed as families warned site won't be ready for new term
Northumberland 'super school' opening delayed as families warned site won't be ready for new term
Open top bus to run along Tyneside coast this summer
Open top bus to run along Tyneside coast this summer
44 people a day had to be cared for in the corridor at leading North East NHS hospital
44 people a day had to be cared for in the corridor at leading North East NHS hospital
£20M approved for 'doubly disadvantaged' Gateshead area
£20M approved for 'doubly disadvantaged' Gateshead area
A village hall faced closure after 145 years - then the community stepped in
A village hall faced closure after 145 years - then the community stepped in
Newcastle 'bully' sent private messages with woman including indecent photo to her daughter
Newcastle 'bully' sent private messages with woman including indecent photo to her daughter
Violent South Shields thug poured boiling sugar water on woman's stomach after 'trying to set her on fire'
Violent South Shields thug poured boiling sugar water on woman's stomach after 'trying to set her on fire'
Joe McElderry joins call to strengthen County Durham's creative industry
Joe McElderry joins call to strengthen County Durham's creative industry
Almost £700,000 worth of roof works for Low Fell primary school agreed by council bosses
Almost £700,000 worth of roof works for Low Fell primary school agreed by council bosses
Andy Burnham says 'serious review' of MP safety needed amid Ann Widdecombe murder investigation
Andy Burnham says 'serious review' of MP safety needed amid Ann Widdecombe murder investigation
More than £8,000 raised for family of hero North East Dad who died rescuing children
More than £8,000 raised for family of hero North East Dad who died rescuing children
Newcastle Airport recruits first female firefighters as emergency team expands
Newcastle Airport recruits first female firefighters as emergency team expands
Winning EuroMillions and Thunderball numbers for Tuesday's £32m jackpot
Winning EuroMillions and Thunderball numbers for Tuesday's £32m jackpot
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EuroMillions results LIVE: Winning Lottery numbers for Tuesday, July 14
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