{"id":430746,"date":"2026-05-21T02:00:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T19:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/market-news\/2026\/05\/labour-wes-streeting-is-likely-to-abandon-bid-for-pm-and-support-andy-burnham\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T02:00:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T19:00:23","slug":"labour-wes-streeting-is-likely-to-abandon-bid-for-pm-and-support-andy-burnham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/market-news\/2026\/05\/labour-wes-streeting-is-likely-to-abandon-bid-for-pm-and-support-andy-burnham\/","title":{"rendered":"Labour Wes Streeting is likely to abandon bid for PM and support Andy Burnham"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The Times is reporting that Labour Wes Streeting is likely to abandon his bid for PM in favor of Andy Burnham if Burnham wins the Makerfield by-election.  <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>There is a feeling that no one can beat Andy if he wins the by-election and launches a push to unseat PM Keir Starmer. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Although it is not surly, the trends are that Burnham would be the best candidate.  <\/p>\n<p>                            This article was written by Greg Michalowski at investinglive.com.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Times is reporting that Labour Wes Streeting is likely to abandon his bid for PM in favor of Andy Burnham if Burnham wins the Makerfield by-election. There is a feeling that no one can beat Andy if he wins the by-election and launches a push to unseat PM Keir Starmer. Although it is not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":216,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-430746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/216"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=430746"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430746\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=430746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=430746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swingfish.trade\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=430746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}