Labour Conference and Manifesto Writer Appointment Fuel Election
At Labour conference, Prime Minister Andy Burnham is set to deliver his first speech in office while Chancellor John Healey brings in the party's 2024 manifesto writer as an adviser, moves that have intensified speculation about an early election call.
🐿️ By stacking the deck with his manifesto writer and taking the conference stage, Burnham is clearly signalling that he's ready to go to the country sooner rather than later, likely to lock in his current advantage before the economic headwinds worsen.
