'Don't Do It, Andy': Why Labour MPs Were Begging The PM Not To Call An Early Election

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Will Andy Burnham soon be standing behind his lectern announcing a snap election?Will Andy Burnham soon be standing behind his lectern announcing a snap election?

What a difference a year makes.

Labour members will start gathering in Liverpool this weekend for their annual conference with a noticeable spring in their step.

The party now has a confirmed, if slight, lead in the opinion polls as Andy Burnham continues to enjoy a honeymoon period after replacing Keir Starmer as Labour leader and prime minister in July.

His optimistic talk of putting “hope in every heart” appears to have resonated with a beleaguered electorate weighed down by more than a decade of austerity, stagnant economic growth, rising...

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