POLITICSJul 14 · 15:53 UTCDAWN[email protected] (AFP)

Burnham in sight of Downing Street wins top UK union support

Andy Burnham is leading the Labour leadership contest with 349 nominations, securing support from the Unison union, and is poised to become the UK's next prime minister. He requires backing from two more Labour-affiliated organizations to finalize his leadership bid.

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