POLITICSJun 4 · 20:49 UTCDAILY MAIL

Andy Burnham finally confirms he WILL run for Labour leader and PM if he wins Makerfield by-election - hours after claiming speculation about how he would run country was 'weird'

Andy Burnham confirmed he will run for Labour leader and PM if he wins the Makerfield by-election, following previous comments dismissing speculation about his leadership approach as 'weird'.

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