“Andy Burnham will face opposition from his own side on this.”
The decision to approve new North Sea gas is a “disgrace” and shows Andy Burnham to be “worse than Starmer”, says Rupert Read, co-director of the Climate Majority Project, while a number of Labour MPs are already “very unhappy”, reports Times Radio political editor, Anna Mikhailova.
Anna Mikhailova and Rupert Read were speaking to Kate McCann and Stig Abell on Times Radio Breakfast. Listen live every Monday to Thursday, 6-10am.
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