"It was a mistake that the leadership of our party should put right."
Andy Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester, "should never have been blocked" from running as a Labour candidate in a by-election this year, says Angela Rayner.
She added that the Labour Party "have to do better" following major losses in last week's local elections.
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