Burnham Allies Jostle for Cabinet Jobs as Byelection Looms
As Andy Burnham is predicted to win the Makerfield byelection, allies are positioning for key cabinet roles, with Ed Miliband tipped as chancellor and Louise Haigh as a key fixer.
As Andy Burnham is predicted to win the Makerfield byelection, allies are positioning for key cabinet roles, with Ed Miliband tipped as chancellor and Louise Haigh as a key fixer.
As Makerfield voters head to the polls, politicians showcase unique sartorial choices, from Nigel Farage's David Byrne-esque suit to Count Binface's space cape.
Sir Keir Starmer issues statement after Andy Burnham's huge by-election win in Makerfield, gaining over 9,000 majority. Burnham hints at leadership challenge.
Andy Burnham delivered a victory speech after winning the Makerfield by-election, calling it a 'turning point' and warning Labour it has a 'final chance to change'.
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RecommendedAndy Burnham's decisive victory in the Makerfield by-election sets up a leadership challenge against Sir Keir Starmer, calling it a 'final chance to change' for Labour.
Andy Burnham briefly left the stage after winning the Makerfield by-election, forgetting his speech. Rival candidates protested, with one criticizing Labour's animal record.
Andy Burnham's victory speech at the Makerfield by-election was interrupted by rival candidates, leading to chaotic scenes before he resumed his address.
Andy Burnham declared Labour's 'final chance to change' after his decisive Makerfield by-election win, setting up a leadership challenge against Sir Keir Starmer.
Andy Burnham delivers an emotional victory speech after a decisive by-election win in Makerfield, calling it a turning point for the country and pledging to restore hope.
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RecommendedAndy Burnham wins Makerfield by-election with nearly 25,000 votes, promising to lead by example and focus on problem-solving over point-scoring, sending a clear message to Keir Starmer.
Andy Burnham wins Makerfield by-election with 24,927 votes, defeating Reform's 15,696. He plans to challenge Keir Starmer for Labour leadership, calling it a 'vote to change politics'.
The Makerfield by-election result will land on Keir Starmer's desk as Labour infighting intensifies, with leadership challenges looming and Reform UK vying for votes.
Keir Starmer faces a leadership challenge as Makerfield by-election polls close. Andy Burnham and Wes Streeting are poised to contest the Labour leadership.
Polls close in the Makerfield by-election where Andy Burnham hopes to win and launch a bid to oust Sir Keir Starmer as Labour leader. Results expected early Friday.
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RecommendedThe Makerfield by-election takes place today, with Labour's Andy Burnham poised to challenge Sir Keir Starmer if he wins. Results expected early Friday.
Andy Burnham seeks to return to parliament in Makerfield byelection, potentially challenging Keir Starmer's leadership and influencing the next prime minister.
Andy Burnham's allies are urging ministers not to resign immediately after the Makerfield byelection to prevent a chaotic collapse of Keir Starmer's government, seeking a managed transition.
Up to 3,000 Labour campaigners, including cabinet ministers, are expected in Makerfield for Andy Burnham's byelection, raising fears of overwhelming voters.
Voters in Makerfield go to the polls in a pivotal by-election that could trigger a Labour leadership crisis, with Andy Burnham challenging Keir Starmer.
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RecommendedPolls open in the Makerfield by-election where Andy Burnham challenges Sir Keir Starmer's leadership. Burnham vows to take the fight to the highest level, while Starmer offers a big government job.
Voters head to the polls in Makerfield as Andy Burnham aims to return to Westminster, potentially challenging Keir Starmer's leadership in a pivotal by-election.
Count Binface, the alien warlord and Daily Star columnist, is running in the Makerfield by-election against Andy Burnham, promising outlandish policies and a challenge to the political establishment.
Andy Burnham says the Makerfield by-election is a chance to 'write a new script for Britain', with power in the hands of voters ignored by Westminster.
Voters go to the polls on June 18 for the Makerfield by-election, triggered by Labour MP Josh Simons' resignation to allow Andy Burnham to challenge Sir Keir Starmer.
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RecommendedThe Makerfield by-election highlights five major policy differences between Reform UK and Restore Britain, including migration, grooming gangs, and the death penalty.
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy says Labour voters in areas like Makerfield feel the government isn't angry enough about the country's problems, and many support the party only because of Andy Burnham.
In Makerfield, voters are giving Andy Burnham the benefit of the doubt. If he fails in the byelection, the consequences for Labour and the country could be severe.
Count Binface, the intergalactic space warrior, is contesting the Makerfield by-election with a manifesto including price caps on Wigan Kebabs and reviving Ceefax.
Helen Pidd reports from Makerfield where Labour's Andy Burnham faces Reform UK in a pivotal byelection that could reshape British politics and Labour leadership.
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RecommendedWith polls showing Restore Britain on 7-8% in the Makerfield by-election, Labour's Andy Burnham may secure victory as the hard-right party siphons votes from Reform UK.