Angela Rayner tells Labour MPs she is ready to run for the leadership herself if Andy Burnham fails to get back to Westminster in time

In recent days, the former deputy prime minister has signalled she could fall in behind Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham in any leadership contest.

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May 12, 2026 - 21:04
Angela Rayner tells Labour MPs she is ready to run for the leadership herself if Andy Burnham fails to get back to Westminster in time
In recent days, the former deputy prime minister has signalled she could fall in behind Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham in any leadership contest.
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