Andy Burnham has shown Labour can beat Reform. He must show that his promise of change is a programme, not another slogan for power
Andy Burnham’s triumph in the Makerfield byelection leaves the prime…
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Reform UK
11 days ago
In Nigel Farage’s shoes, a less experienced politician might panic ⊕
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Makerfield shows the challenges Reform is facing, from Restore and tactical voting to questions over that £5m gift
As those around Nigel Farage are fond of pointing out, Reform UK has now led in more …
Labour peer and Reform MP clash over ‘brown people’ and domestic abuse ○
Thangam Debbonaire and Sarah Pochin argue in Sky News interview at Makerfield byelection count
UK politics live – latest updates
The Labour peer Thangam Debbonaire has clashed with Reform UK’s Sarah Po…
Burnham storms to by-election victory in challenge to Starmer ○
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Greater Manchester mayor defeats Farage’s Reform UK in pivotal Makerfield poll
Andy Burnham wins Makerfield by-election, opening path to challenging Prime Minister Keir Starmer ⊕
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Andy Burnham won the Makerfield by-election, defeating Reform UK by more than 9,000 votes with nearly 55% of the vote.
Burnham says his win in Makerfield by-election could be turning point ⊕⊕
The outgoing Greater Manchester mayor held off a challenge from Reform UK, behind by more than 9,000 votes.
12 days ago
Andy Burnham wins Makerfield byelection, paving way for Starmer leadership challenge ⊕⊕
Greater Manchester mayor beats Reform UK and hardline Restore Britain to return to Westminster after nine years
UK politics – live updates
Andy Burnham has won the crucial Makerfield byelection by a hu…
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