Scrolling News Ticker                        Live. Starmer defends blocking Burnham from by-election, as mayor says he's focusing on Manchester Burnham - who could challenge Starmer as leader if he became an MP - said on Sunday he was "disappointed", and criticised the party for leaking the decision. EXCLUSIVEPolice, camera… in-action! Police officers are slammed after CCTV catches them sitting in woman’s front room watching TV and using her dumbbells for four hours – after 999 call to her home Starmer defends blocking Burnham's 'not necessary' bid to return as an MP    

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