{"id":343680,"date":"2026-05-14T21:00:28","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T20:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/greater-manchester-mayor-andy-burnham-confirms-hell-try-to-run-for-parliament-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T21:00:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T20:00:28","slug":"greater-manchester-mayor-andy-burnham-confirms-hell-try-to-run-for-parliament-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/greater-manchester-mayor-andy-burnham-confirms-hell-try-to-run-for-parliament-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham confirms he\u2019ll try to run for parliament | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/Ab4HcIDnLNs\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham confirms he\u2019ll try to run for parliament | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ab4HcIDnLNs\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Andy Burnham confirms he\u2019ll try to run for parliament after Labour MP Josh Simons says he&#8217;ll resign to make way for him.<\/p>\n<p>The Greater Manchester mayor can only challenge Keir Starmer for the Labour leadership and prime minister role if he is an MP.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our channel here: https:\/\/bbc.in\/bbcnews<\/p>\n<p>For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our channel here: https:\/\/bbc.in\/bbcnews<\/p>\n<p>For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>#BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andy Burnham confirms he\u2019ll try to run for parliament after Labour MP Josh Simons says he&#8217;ll resign to make way for him. 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