Shabana Mahmood expected to be named Andy Burnham’s chancellor

Guardian World•Wed, Jul 15, 2026, 06:52 PM•2 min read

The home secretary is the frontrunner for the role ahead of ‘risky’ Ed Miliband, according to senior Labour figures Shabana Mahmood has emerged as the frontrunner to become Andy Burnham’s chancellor after a fierce briefing war over the prospect of Ed Miliband being appointed to the powerful role....

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