WWE star Danhausen throws his hat in the ring for UK prime minister

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Boris Johnson has launched a scathing attack on Andy Burnham after announcing his plans to run for the Labour leadership, branding him a "Mancunian mystery".Sitting down with GB News Political Editor Christopher Hope, the ex-Prime Minister declared the country "doesn't know what he stands for".Asked if he had "any advice" for the newly elected Makerfield MP, Mr Johnson told GB News: "Yes, get things done quickly.

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You have no honeymoon, not that you necessarily deserve one."And for heaven's sake, don't think that just because you've got this fantastic personal mandate from the people of Makerfield or the Labour Party, the people of Britain yet understand what you're about."Because frankly, being a successful metro mayor is a very different job, and he has to tackle the country."Highlighting the Labour issues that Mr Burnham will likely inherit if he becomes Prime Minister, the ex-Tory leader said: "He has to lead a country now that has got £3trillion worth of debt, that has got taxes...

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Police told to ban 'Stop Brexit' protester after No10 disruption causes 'international embarrassment'.

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Sir Oliver Dowden, who previously served as deputy prime minister under Rishi Sunak, has demanded that Welsh anti-Brexit campaigner Steve Bray face a ban following Monday's disruption of Sir Keir Starmer's resignation announcement.The former Conservative minister accused Mr Bray of causing "considerable international embarrassment" after the activist broadcast the EU's official anthem outside Downing Street during the Prime Minister's address.Speaking in the Commons, Sir Oliver urged David Lammy to work with police to prevent what he described as "ridiculous heckling and disruption of prime ministers on the steps of Downing Street".

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The Port Talbot activist defiantly played Ode To Joy throughout Sir Keir's statement, which began shortly after 9.30am on Monday morning.

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Footage showed the Prime Minister visibly struggling to make himself audible as the European anthem rang out across Whitehall.Mr...

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Andy Burnham accused of 'demanding' Prime Minister job: 'Who does he think he is?'.

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Andy Burnham has been accused of "demanding" the role of Prime Minister after being sworn in as Makerfield's new MP.Speaking to GB News, former Political Editor of The Sun, Trevor Kavanagh, hit out at the newly elected Member of Parliament, asking: "Who does he think he is?"As it stands, Mr Burnham remains unchallenged in his leadership bid following Sir Keir Starmer's resignation.GB News understands the pair held secret "face-to-face talks" to ensure a "smooth transition of power".

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A: TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The Port Talbot activist defiantly played Ode To Joy throughout Sir Keir's statement, which began shortly after 9.30am on Monday morning.

B: TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The pair reportedly held an hour-long "off-site" discussion, not in Downing Street.The Prime Minister has already authorised access talks between Whitehall officials and his would-be successors, including Mr Burnham, who could become Prime Minister by mid July if no contest is put forward by other members.Sir Keir has told his Cabinet he wanted an "orderly transition", and insisted he would try to make the process "as easy as possible" for his successor.Asked whether Sir...

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**Summary:** A WWE star, Danhausen, has thrown his hat into the ring for the UK prime minister's position following Keir Starmer's resignation. The incident highlights the unexpected nature of political transitions and the influence of popular culture figures in politics. **Why It Matters:** This event underscores how public figures from outside