Andy Burnham has been cleared to run for selection in the Makerfield by-election following days of speculation that he will challenge Sir Keir Starmer's leadership.
Andy Burnham has backed Labour's newly announced candidate for the Gorton and Denton by-election, after being blocked from standing himself by the party's governing body.
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Labour ex-minister to step down as MP - potentially paving way for Andy Burnham to run for parliament
Andy Burnham has been cleared to run for selection in the Makerfield by-election following days of speculation that he will challenge Sir Keir Starmer's leadership.