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Andy Burnham has become the key Keir Starmer challenger. (Reuters: Temilade Adelaja)
A popular mayor but a virtual unknown on the global stage, Andy Burnham looks likely to take up the UK's top job.
It comes as deeply unpopular British Prime Minister Keir Starmer laid out a timetable for his departure, after pressure built steadily on him to go.
Sir Keir's fall was fast-tracked by Burnham's resounding win in a by-election in Makerfield in north-west England.
That win now has him poised as Sir Keir's clearest successor.
Burnham confirmed on social media that "I will put myself forward as part of this process," with his run already backed by his main rival former health secretary Wes Streeting.
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