Ed Balls has said that Ed Miliband was “furious” and felt let down after Andy Burnham declined a proposed role as Chancellor. The claim concerns internal Labour relationships and suggests tension over senior appointments, although the supplied text does not include the article’s supporting details or responses from those involved.

The available material is limited to the headline and website navigation rather than the article body. It identifies Balls as a New Labour ally and frames Burnham’s decision as a snub, but provides no dates, direct quotations beyond the headline, or explanation of the circumstances.