Andy Burnham begins leadership challenge to Keir Starmer | UK Politics | The New Statesman

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Tom McTague on his exclusive profile of Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham. Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2DHAQOeEg-Z-4trARDXHRA?sub_confirmation=1 Keir Starmer is facing mounting question marks over his future. With talk of potential successors rife, Andy Burnham is the name currently rising to the top of the pile. The New Statesman's editor has exclusively profiled the Mayor of Manchester, delving into Burnham's character and his vision for Britain. Tom joins Will Lloyd to discuss. 📚 READ: Exclusive: Andy Burnham's plan for Britain - Tom McTague https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2025/09/exclusive-andy-burnhams-plan-for-britain 🙋‍♀️ ASK a question We answer listener questions every Friday. Submit your by commenting here, or at www.newstatesman.com/youaskus 📧 FREE get our daily politics email https://morningcall.substack.com 💷 SAVE Become a New Statesman subscriber: Get access to all our reporting at newstatesman.com and receive your copy of our weekly magazine. Podcast listeners can get the first two months for just £2 at https://www.newstatesman.com/save 🎧 LISTEN to the New Statesman podcast https://www.youtube.com/@NewStatesman -- The New Statesman brings you unrivalled analysis of of the latest UK and international politics. On our YouTube channel you’ll find insight on the top news and global current affairs stories, as well as insightful interviews with politicians, advisers and leading political thinkers, to help you understand the political and economic forces shaping the world. With regular contributions from our writers including Political Editor Andrew Marr, Hannah Barnes, Rachel Cunliffe and George Eaton we’ll help you understand the world of politics and global affairs from Westminster to Washington and beyond. #topnews #news #politics