Burnham apologises for Labour's previous stance on Gaza
- Burnham, who is expected to become prime minister later this month, was one of several high-profile Labour figures who were calling for a ceasefire in Gaza by late October 2023 - which at the time put him at odds with Sir Keir Starmer.
- "Labour's initial response to the treatment of Gaza caused huge hurt.
- UK’s likely next PM Burnham pushes for ceasefire, tougher sanctions over Gaza violence, and settlement trade bans.
Confirmed
- Burnham, who is expected to become prime minister later this month, was one of several high-profile Labour figures who were calling for a ceasefire in Gaza by late October 2023 - which at the time put him at odds with Sir Keir Starmer.
- UK’s likely next PM Burnham pushes for ceasefire, tougher sanctions over Gaza violence, and settlement trade bans.
Unverified
- "Labour's initial response to the treatment of Gaza caused huge hurt.
Sources: BBC News, Al Jazeera