Key Blue Labour figures including Lord Maurice Glasman and MP Graham Stringer withdrew support from Andy Burnham's potential Labour leadership bid over his pro-EU stance, instead backing Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood at a Brexit conference. Burnham, officially unveiled as the Labour candidate for the Makerfield by-election, faces internal party fracturing despite polling showing he performs better than other leadership contenders against Reform's Nigel Farage.
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Key Blue Labour figures including Lord Maurice Glasman and MP Graham Stringer withdrew support from Andy Burnham's potential Labour leadership bid over his pro-EU stance, instead backing Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood at a Brexit conference. Burnham, officially unveiled as the Labour candidate for the Makerfield by-election, faces internal party fracturing despite polling showing he performs better than other leadership contenders against Reform's Nigel Farage.