Andy Burnham is the new Labour MP for Makerfield, heading for parliament and, likely, Number 10. But what does his momentous win here on the outskirts of Wigan tell us about his chances of masterminding a wider Labour revival as prime minister? Host Patrick Baker has been in the constituency over the past few weeks, […]
Burnham wins: Inside the Makerfield by-election
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Wed 09:00 - Politico EU
Makerfield by-election: It’s the final campaign day — live updates
Wed 09:53 - Al Jazeera English
Why UK’s Makerfield by-election matters far beyond one parliamentary seat
Wed 14:19 - BBC Politics
Final push for votes in high stakes Makerfield by-election
Thu 03:45 - Le Figaro
Faced with the presidential campaign, the dilemma of ministers
Thu 04:01 - NYT Europe
Why the By-Election in Makerfield Will Have Giant Consequences for the UK
Thu 05:17 - BBC Politics
Voters in Scotland head to the polls for Westminster by-elections
Thu 09:42 - Euronews
Voters head to the polls in key UK by-election that could determine Britain's next PM
Thu 10:31 - France 24
Starmer rival seeks win in UK by-election pivotal to prime minister's fate
Thu 16:30 - Middle East Eye
Makerfield by-election: This may finally be the end for Starmer
Thu 23:32 - Al Jazeera English
Vote counting begins in high-stakes UK by-election
Fri 00:44 - Sky News (UK)
Tories and SNP win Scottish by-elections - as Labour come fourth in both races
Fri 02:11 - Al Jazeera English
Andy Burnham wins key UK by-election, paving way to challenge Keir Starmer
Fri 02:27 - France 24
Starmer rival Burnham wins Makerfield as Labour leadership speculation grows
Fri 03:32 - BBC Politics
Scottish Conservatives win first Westminster by-election in more than 50 years
Fri 03:46 - NYT Europe
Burnham Wins Makerfield By-Election, Clearing Path to Challenge Starmer as UK Prime Minister
Fri 03:58 - DW All
UK: Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham wins parliament seat
Fri 03:58 - DW Top
UK: Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham wins parliament seat
Fri 04:04 - BBC Politics
Burnham says his win in Makerfield by-election could be turning point
Fri 04:35 - BBC Headlines
Burnham says 'this is a final chance to change' in his victory speech
Fri 04:59 - Sky News (UK)
Why the Tories' by-election win in Scotland is significant
Fri 05:11 - Al Jazeera English
Burnham by-election victory raises stakes for Starmer
Fri 06:52 - BBC Headlines
Burnham says 'tonight could be the turning point' in his victory speech
Fri 06:56 - Washington Examiner
Labour’s Andy Burnham’s special election win could spell doom for Starmer as prime minister
Fri 07:07 - Euronews
Andy Burnham wins key UK by-election, setting up Labour leadership battle with Starmer
Fri 07:26 - Financial Times
Burnham storms to by-election victory in challenge to Starmer
Fri 08:35 - Politico EU
Burnham wins: So how do they oust Starmer?
Fri 09:09 - France 24
Starmer's main rival wins key Makerfield election, looks to premiership
Fri 09:31 - France 24
Labour hopes for 'smooth transition' as Starmer rival wins critical election
Fri 11:03 - Politico EU
Burnham wins: Inside the Makerfield by-election
Fri 12:08 - Al Jazeera English
Starmer’s future hangs in balance after Burnham’s Makerfield election win
Fri 13:06 - France 24
'Political drama beckons' in the UK as Starmer vows to run in any leadership contest
Fri 16:33 - BBC Politics
Tories win seats from Reform at Essex by-elections