Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham says MPs are privately urging him to challenge Sir Keir Starmer for the Labour leadership.
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He’s repeatedly hinted that he may be considering a return to Westminster, saying "wholesale change" is needed to see off what he called an "existential" theat to the party.
And he’s called for the two-child benefit cap to be scrapped – something the child poverty taskforce is also expected to recommend.
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