Andy Burnham's path to becoming the next Prime Minister has been made clearer, after Starmer's chief secretary Darren Jones MP ruled out a challenge for the Labour leadership.
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He said he's had a "reassuring" conversation with the former Manchester mayor about his economic policy, and urged him to set out his economic policies.
But Al Carns MP, who resigned as defence minister this month in a row over defence spending, says he is still considering running.
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