Burnham Rules Out Early Election
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- Joshua NevettBBC
- Richard WheelerBBC
- David LynchEvening Standard
- Heather StewartThe Guardian
- Rowena MasonThe Guardian
- James TapsfieldDaily Mail
- David WilcockDaily Mail
- Gokul AnkariTimes of India
- Jason GrovesDaily Mail
- Claire Ellicott WhitehallDaily Mail
- John CraceThe Guardian
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Andy Burnham has told the BBC he is not tempted to call an early general election and there will not be one "anytime soon".
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Labour not complacent over next election, party chair insists, after poll bounce
How it changed
- 25 Sep
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has ruled out calling an early general election, saying his focus is on tackling the cost of living and supporting businesses rather than putting the country through another election campaign.
Coverage 9 articles
27 Sep Burnham refreshes the parts others can’t reach on the Andy and Laura show | John Crace
The Guardian
26 Sep Labour not complacent over next election, party chair insists, after poll bounce
Evening Standard- 26 Sep Labour not complacent over next election, party chair insists, after poll bounce
Evening Standard 
25 Sep Burnham bottles it: PM rules out snap election after poll shows he'd lose his majority
Daily Mail
25 Sep UK PM Andy Burnham rules out early general polls, says ‘no election anytime soon’
Times of India
25 Sep Burnham says there will be 'no election anytime soon' and the next vote will be 'in 2029 as he desperately tries to quell speculation
Daily Mail
25 Sep No snap election before 2029, Andy Burnham says
The Guardian
25 Sep Burnham rules out early general election amid polling lead for Labour
Evening Standard
25 Sep I'm not tempted to call an early election, Burnham says
BBC
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