Unison chief endorses Ed Miliband for chancellor in a Burnham government (opens original article in a new tab)

Unison, Britain's largest trade union, has endorsed Ed Miliband for chancellor in a potential Andy Burnham government, intensifying the competition between Miliband and Wes Streeting for the role.

• Unison endorses Ed Miliband for chancellor under a potential Andy Burnham government
• Ed Miliband and Wes Streeting are leading candidates for chancellor with differing policy priorities
• Unison's endorsement strengthens Miliband's union support amid opposition from GMB and Unite