Tom and caller Philip react to Burnham by-election news

14 May 2026, 17:49 | Updated: 14 May 2026

By Samantha Lutes

Andy Burnham confirms plans to stand in by-election, paving the way for possible Westminster return and bid to become PM

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Tom hears from Philip in Sandhurst straight off the back of MP Josh Simons resigning to lead a pathway for a by-election Andy Burnaham could possibly stand in.

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Tom and caller Philip react to Burnham by-election news

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Russian warship fired warning shots at yacht in the English Channel

Brooklyn Beckham widens rift with 'heartbroken' family over ‘exploitative’ World Cup advert

England defender Tino Livramento ruled out of World Cup after sustaining calf injury

Congo Ebola epidemic 'yet to peak' and could last a year, says Red Cross

What are pub licensing laws for the World Cup?

Serena Williams returns to Wimbledon after getting doubles wild card with Venus

Armed forces could be forced to cut training and operations despite ‘severe and acute’ threats to UK, defence chief warns

Russian warship fired warning shots at yacht in the English Channel

Armed forces could be forced to cut training and operations despite ‘severe and acute’ threats to UK, defence chief warns

Fury at proposal for 'mass cull' of Dartmoor ponies as Badenoch slams the slaughter as 'total madness'

M25 closures after two massive lorry fires

Captain of Russian shadow fleet tanker intercepted in pre-dawn Channel raid to appear in court

Russian shadow fleet captain charged after vessel seized by UK in pre-dawn raid by Royal Marines

Three children injured after car ploughs through fence into nursery playground