The Papers: 'Starmer braced for exodus' and 'Giant of art'
Summary
The article reports on several current UK political developments, including concerns about possible minister resignations if Andy Burnham wins a by-election. It also covers the death of famous British artist David Hockney and mentions the SpaceX IPO making Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire.Key Facts
- Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is preparing candidates for cabinet roles if he wins the upcoming Makerfield by-election.
- Downing Street expects some ministers may resign if Burnham wins the seat.
- Burnham said the UK must consider cutting welfare to fund defense spending.
- Ed Miliband wants to become chancellor if Burnham becomes prime minister.
- Sir Keir Starmer’s former Chief of Staff, Morgan McSweeney, has returned to advise him amid an expected leadership challenge.
- David Hockney, a popular British artist aged 88, has died.
- SpaceX went public in an IPO making Elon Musk the first trillionaire.
- Kevin Sinfield will be knighted for raising £11 million to fight motor neurone disease after his friend rugby player Rob Burrow died.
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