Andy Burnham brings back Labour donor at the centre of the freebies row under Sir Keir Starmer in a bid to galvanise finances
Lord Alli (pictured), who was Sir Keir's biggest personal backer, will return to revive Labour's business connections and boost their ailing finances.

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- Primary source: Daily Mail
- Published: Sep 5, 2026, 9:21 PM UTC
- Coverage area: Culture & Society
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