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Makerfield or bust: Burnham goes for broke
‘Labour had their chance – they flopped.’ Two days in Makerfield show me the scale of Burnham’s task | John Harris
Things will get much worse under Burnham, Makerfield businesses warn
The 'soft left' favourite at risk of being snubbed for Burnham chancellor role
Burnham’s momentum builds in Makerfield as byelection nears
Restore Britain could hand Andy Burnham Makerfield by-election victory
Burnham takes aim at Starmer leadership just days before Makerfield by-election
Andy Burnham goes hyper-local as Makerfield vote looms
Right-wing vote split as polling shows Makerfield by-election lead for Andy Burnham
Plus, what Reform’s Makerfield defeat means for Farage
This is a high-stakes gamble for everyone involved. But then, in Labour politics right now, everything is
Winning the Makerfield by-election could be a major challenge for Andy Burnham, as he is eyeing up a new role in Westminster.
Touring this bitterly divided constituency, what strikes you most is people want something better. But what exactly, asks…
What was it like for Makerfield's voters - to be in the midst of a political goldfish bowl where every opinion writer and…
Labour grandees, including some Cabinet ministers, told the Prime Minister that his time was up following Mr Burnham's thumping…
