Could Keir Starmer survive an Andy Burnham leadership challenge?
- Posted on January 23, 2026
- By The Independent
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Could Keir Starmer survive an Andy Burnham leadership challenge?
Despite the prime minister’s efforts to improve relations with his backbenchers, speculation about his future refuses to die down. With a path back to parliament opening up for Andy Burnham, can Sir Keir cling on to power? Kate Devlin and David Maddox report
