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Independent UK - Politics

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The reason Burnham may already be repeating Starmer's biggest mistake

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Starmer to publish disputed defence plan despite Burnham objections

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Al Carns: The man who might challenge Andy Burnham for leadership

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What Brexit did to the economy, inflation and property ten years on

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Most Gen Z Britons want to rejoin the EU, study shows

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Burnham latest: PM hopeful meets Starmer in secret

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Watch police grill Peter Murrell over £19k luxury pen spending

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Who could Burnham pick for his chancellor and cabinet?

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Watch: Peter Murrell led away in handcuffs after sentencing

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What Burnham as PM might mean for your mortgage, taxes and money

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Watch: From referendum night to resignations — How Brexit unfolded

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Andy Burnham prepares for a UK Labour leadership contest that may be a coronation

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The key moments of Keir Starmer's chaotic two years as prime minister

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The night Brexit happened: Readers share their memories of the result

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Northern leaders attack broken Brexit over huge spending gap across UK

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Inside Brexit's capital – where they are worse off but don't regret it

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Britain left the EU 10 years ago. Its politics has been an unruly mess ever since

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Why has Tyra Banks's 2011 dystopian book Modelland gone viral?

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Andy Burnham's religion: The 'teachings that underpin his politics'

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Emotional Starmer quits as Burnham arrives in Commons to become PM

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'No conviction or vision': Readers debate what brought down Starmer

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A look at the quick succession of British prime ministers in the past 10 years

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Which Labour MPs and ministers are backing Andy Burnham?

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Why Starmer's resignation struck a chord with an ex-No 10 adviser

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Is it possible to last as the British prime minister nowadays?

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Zelensky leads tributes to Starmer as world reacts to PM's resignation

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Starmer to Truss: The UK's six PMs over decade of political turmoil

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The Reform weakness that Restore Britain will exploit

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What would Andy Burnham's policies be if he becomes prime minister?

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Keir Starmer's legacy will be 'managing to p*** off everyone'

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Every Labour U-turn over past two years as Starmer resigns

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Starmer resigns as prime minister and Labour Party leader

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Starmer finally shows some emotion – but it's too little, too late

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What happens now Sir Keir Starmer has resigned as prime minister?

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Andy Burnham: The 'King of the North' who could be the next PM

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Keir Starmer's resignation speech in full as PM quits

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Three ways Brexit could have been done differently in 2016

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What role does King Charles play after Keir Starmer's resignation?

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Starmer fights back tears as he announces resignation as PM

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The Latest: UK Prime Minister Starmer set to make statement on his future

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Watch Keir Starmer speech live as PM addresses nation

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Starmer on the brink: PM 'working towards' handover in September

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The two scenarios facing No 10 if Starmer resigns as prime minister

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Trump says Starmer will resign as PM after 'failing badly'

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Reform ducks Sunday shows as Farage ally admits it has a woman problem

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Will social media ban become obstacle to empowering young people?

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Starmer is on the precipice as pressure builds for the UK leader to resign

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Starmer told to 'quit by Tuesday or face humiliation'

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Labour grandees turning on Starmer marks the end of his premiership

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How the Tories masterminded a heist in the 'forgotten' by-election

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UK long-range strike weapons could be sent to Ukraine within a year

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Why Tories have reasons to cheer after these by-election results

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Minister turn on Starmer as Labour MPs demand Burnham 'coronation'

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Do the people of Makerfield want their new MP to be their new PM?

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In The Room | Has Andy Burnham united the left?

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Reform cannot win a general election – and Makerfield has shown why

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John Rentoul answers readers' questions after Burnham's Makerfield win

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I've covered Labour for decades – join me for a Makerfield Q&A

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How Burnham's resounding victory could lead to Starmer's downfall

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In numbers: How Andy Burnham stormed to victory in Makerfield

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Brexit cost revealed as UK economy took 6% hit, BoE data shows

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What does Burnham's crushing Makerfield victory mean for Starmer?

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Richard Tice hits out at Andy Burnham after by-election victory

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How world's media reacted to Andy Burnham's by-election win

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Andy Burnham's speech in full after victory in Makerfield by-election

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Watch: Burnham calls for political change after by-election victory

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Reform MP slammed after linking England wins to domestic abuse

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Liberal Democrat MP suspended from party pending police investigation

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Home Office knew AI age checks for migrants were flawed before rollout

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