Keir Starmer signals he would give Andy Burnham a cabinet job

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PM says Greater Manchester mayor is ‘huge asset’ who can play big part in Labour government if he wins byelection

Keir Starmer has indicated he would give Andy Burnham a cabinet job, describing him as a “huge asset”, as he attempted to head off a challenge to his leadership that is expected to come after the Makerfield byelection on Thursday.

Starmer, who is fighting for his political life from the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains in France, said if there was a leadership challenge, he intended to fight.

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