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Now even a Labour grandee calls for a general election: Ex-home secretary Alan Johnson says Burnham must 'restore trust'
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The call for a general election from Alan Johnson, a former home secretary, comes as Labour navigates a period of leadership transition and scrutiny. Gordon Brown's decision not to hold an election after taking over from Tony Blair in 2007 has been widely debated, with some arguing it contributed to Labour's eventual loss of power in 2010. This historical context may inform Johnson's warning to Andy Burnham, as he considers his next steps as a prominent Labour figure.
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Now even a Labour grandee calls for a general election: Ex-home secretary Alan Johnson says Burnham must 'restore trust'
Former home secretary Alan Johnson warned the ex-mayor of Greater Manchester against making the same 'mistake' as Gordon Brown when he took over from Tony Blair in 2007.
23 Jun, 02:30