The real reason Andy Burnham could call a snap election

In Friday’s episode of The Daily T, Camilla Tominey is joined by Tony Diver, The Telegraph’s Political Editor, and James Johnson, the pollster, to debate the growing speculation that Andy Burnham could call an early general election.

Mr Johnson suggests that the Prime Minister holds a mathematical advantage over a fractured Right, predicting that Lib Dem and Green voters would rally behind Labour to block Nigel Farage from entering Number 10.

Camilla and Tony examine Mr Burnham’s lack of a personal manifesto mandate, noting how 2024 tax promises severely limit his spending power...