Rival voters held their noses to back Burnham and get Starmer out while plenty in Makerfield think he'll be on the first train to Euston on Monday ⊕
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Andy Burnham has promised to put 'a Makerfield test at the heart of British politics', saying the constituency is exactly the type of 'neglected' area which needed 'fairness' from Westminster.
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This major Makerfield victory has made it inevitable: it’s now time for Keir Starmer to step aside | Neal Lawson ⊕
Andy Burnham’s positive vision has struck a powerful blow to Reform – but the PM risks diminishing the impact by clinging on in No 10
Neal Lawson is director of the cross-party campaign organisation C…
Andy Burnham begins his march on Westminster - and Downing Street - as he WINS Makerfield by-election with his allies demanding Keir Starmer now agrees to hand over power to Labour's 'King of the North' ⊕
The Greater Manchester mayor was declared the constituency's new MP in the early hours of Friday, as he defeated his Reform UK rival to bring an end to his 9-year hiatus from the House of Commons.
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