Starmer drama on Burnham's first day back at Westminster

In today’s episode of The Daily T, Camilla Tominey and Tim Stanley react to a busy day in Westminster as Andy Burnham faced the Commons for the first time as Prime Minister, while Sir Keir Starmer triggered a high-profile by-election by resigning as an MP. Plus, what next for Sir Keir, and could the upcoming battle for Holborn and St Pancras give Zack Polanski, the leader of the Greens, the opportunity to win a seat as a London MP?

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Highlights:

• Former PM Sir Keir Starmer resigns as an MP, triggering a by-election in Holborn & St Pancras
• Andy Burnham addresses Parliament for the first time as Prime Minister

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