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UPDATED Jun 17, 2026 at 11:04 AM ET
Jun 17, 2026 at 4:05 AM ET
Starmer says Burnham should play big government role
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UK Prime Minister Starmer said Greater Manchester mayor Burnham should play a big role in government amid a leadership challenge.
WHO: Keir Starmer
WHAT: Starmer held out the prospect of a cabinet job for Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham and said he should play a big role in government.
WHEN: Jun 17, 2026 at 3:43 AM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: Starmer made the remarks as Burnham faces a potential leadership challenge.
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