Will Andy Burnham overthrow Keir Starmer as UK prime minister? | Global News Podcast

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Keir Starmer's rival, Andy Burnham, has made significant progress towards ousting him as prime minister after winning the Makerfield by-election with a thumping majority. It means the former mayor of Manchester can now launch a challenge for the leadership of the country. He said the by-election result was a vote for change and "could be a turning point" in British politics. Keir Starmer said he will stand in any leadership contest and fight for his job. New episodes of the Global News Podcast are published twice a day. You can listen here: https://link.mgln.ai/GNP-YT And you can find more of our YouTube episodes here: BBC World Service - Global News Podcast - Downloads 00:00 Who is Andy Burnham? 01:46 Why is Andy Burnham such a threat to Keir Starmer? 03:51 Can Keir Starmer fight back? 04:42 What is Andy Burnham's vision for Britain? 06:04 What do the British people want? 06:54 Growing appeal of the far left and far right 08:13 Why has British politics become so unstable? Subscribe to our channel here: https://bbc.in/bbcnews For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com/news #AndyBurnham #KeirStarmer #BBCNews