Chris Mason: Burnham saga unlikely to be last act in drama of Starmer's leadership - BBC
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Andy Burnham's blocked bid to return as an MP is seen as a setback for Keir Starmer, potentially isolating him and fueling further leadership drama. Burnham may now focus on building his political stature and opposition strategies.
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