Andy Burnham out as Mayor of Greater Manchester
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Afzal Khan really couldn't be clearer that he won't be standing down for Andy Burnham. • • "There is no question of me resigning," he tells the NS. "I keep telling everyone that. I don't know where these rumours are coming from."
RAYNER says closed-doors meeting with Andy Burnham also included ex-minister Jim McMahon.
Just to add to the rife speculation, when I interviewed Angela Rayner she admitted that she had met with Andy Burnham last Friday (though absolutely denied a deal had been done). • • Who else was there? The Oldham MP Jim McMahon, she told me. The mind boggles.
Labour MP denies preparing to step down to allow Burnham to stand in by-election
Manchester MP at centre of Burnham speculation denies plans to stand down
ANDY BURNHAM will try to return to the Commons by taking Afzal Khan’s Manchester Rusholme seat. • • Khan has previously denied he would give up the seat.
NEW: Andy Burnham will reportedly stand in Manchester Rusholme for his return to Parliament • • The current MP Afzhal Khan has not explicitly denied the rumour tonight • • [@thetimes]
Watch: Transport secretary repeatedly asked whether she wants Burnham back in parliament
Greater Manchester Mayor has found a parliamentary seat, and could move as soon as Thursday • • Caroline Wheeler reports • • Read more:
The Northern Powerhouse Rail Bill notes feature an interesting endorsement from Andy Burnham, reflecting the view that the Government remains “open” to his long standing demand for a “Kings Cross of the North” at Manchester Piccadilly (ie an underground station for NPR and HS2 trains)
Claim: ‘Bond markets will ‘have to fall into line’ with Andy Burnham
Live: Burnham could still be blocked
Minister refuses to say if Andy Burnham should be allowed to return to Westminster
Burnham accused of burying skyscraper loan report
Live: Is resistance to Burnham waning?
Looking a bit tight for Andy Burnham today as the most talked about seat surrenders are ruled out - Nichols, Marie Rimmer, Peter Dowd. Has anyone checked in on Dan Carden? Of course AB only needs one to agree
‘Farage will throw everything at us’: Burnham risks losing a by-election, insiders fear
New: Andy Burnham has just dropped out of a second conference this week • • He had been due to speak at an event in Manchester tomorrow - comes after he was spotted in London + reports that he's preparing to meet MPs
Exclusive: ‘Farage will throw everything at us’: Burnham risks losing a by-election, insiders fear
LABOUR MP IN SEAT EYED BY BURNHAM ALLIES: SHE WILL NOT STAND ASIDE - GUARDIAN
Exclusive: Labour MP in seat eyed by Burnham allies says she will not stand aside
My premiership won’t bring down the economy, Burnham assures bond markets
LABOUR OFFICIALS ‘BACKING AWAY’ FROM BLOCKING RETURN OF ANDY BURNHAM – POLITICO • ...
NEW: Andy Burnham has pulled out of a London conference tomorrow morning at the last minute
New: Andy Burnham has just dropped out of a London conference he was due to deliver a speech at tomorrow morning
New: Andy Burnham has just dropped out of a London conference he was due to deliver a speech at tomorrow morning
What is this event about?
This market will resolve to “Yes” if Andy Burnham ceases to be Mayor of Greater Manchester for any period of time between market creation and the specified date (ET). Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
An announcement of Andy Burnham's resignation/removal before this market's end date will immediately resolve this market to "Yes", regardless of when the announced resignation/removal goes into effect.
The resolution source for this market will be official information from Andy Burnham; however, a consensus of credible reporting will also be used.