Ed Miliband is pushing to be made chancellor if Andy Burnham becomes the next Labour Prime Minister, insiders have revealed.
The energy minister is said to maintain a close relationship with the Mayor of Greater Manchester, including giving him advice on economic matters.
But not all would be welcoming of the prospect of a soft-left Prime Minister and a soft-left Chancellor, with the combination of both potentially sending the markets into turmoil over fears of increased spending.
Mr Miliband has also previously come under scrutiny over the costs of his net-zero policies, including pushing to roll out thousands of electricity pylons across Britain to
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