The war for Burnham’s ear: politicians and wonks fight for influence over the PM presumptive.
“He’s just one person and everybody projects their hopes on to him. It’s hard to live up to,” one of his close allies admits.
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The war for Burnham’s ear: politicians and wonks fight for influence over a PM
There is high emotion, a deluge of policy papers and an ‘excruciating’ jostle for jobs as Labour’s probable next leader settles back into Westminster life
