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What Makerfield makes of Burnham

Andy Burnham will likely soon be standing for Labour in the by-election in Makerfield. Ophira asked locals what they thought of him.

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giovedì 14 maggio 2026·spectator.com
The Burnham Gambit: Makerfield or Breakerfield?
This is a high-stakes gamble for everyone involved. But then, in Labour politics right now, everything is
giovedì 14 maggio 2026·independent.co.uk
Starmer ally warns of ‘political risk’ of Burnham standing in Makerfield by-election
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giovedì 14 maggio 2026·

channel4.com

Labour in crisis: Andy Burnham prepares challenge to Starmer

Andy Burnham has confirmed that he will try to run for parliament after Labour MP Josh Simons says he'll resign to make way for him.

giovedì 14 maggio 2026·

channel4.com

Can Burnham win over Makerfield constituency?

Winning the Makerfield by-election could be a major challenge for Andy Burnham, as he is eyeing up a new role in Westminster.

giovedì 14 maggio 2026·

theguardian.com

Starmer will not attempt to block Burnham from standing to be MP in Makerfield - as it happened

Announcing he would step down as an MP, Labour’s Josh Simons said: ‘I am standing aside so that Andy Burnham can return to his home’

venerdì 15 maggio 2026·

independent.co.uk

Starmer ‘will not block’ Burnham from standing in by-election triggered by Labour MP

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleIt has been reported that Sir Keir Starmer…

venerdì 15 maggio 2026·

spectator.com

The voters of Makerfield should give Burnham the boot

A people’s revolt against Burnhamism in the upcoming by-election, with Reform as their cudgel, would be great fun

venerdì 15 maggio 2026·

mirror.co.uk

Keir Starmer live: Wes Streeting backs Andy Burnham for by-election

One of Keir Starmer's top cabinet ministers has said he will campaign for any Labour candidate in the Makerfield by-election but warned of the 'risk' of losing the seat and the…

venerdì 15 maggio 2026·

independent.co.uk

Burnham makes move to take on Starmer after MP stands down so he can challenge PM

Josh Simons steps aside to allow the Greater Manchester mayor to run for parliament

venerdì 15 maggio 2026·

theguardian.com

Streeting backs Burnham for return to Westminster, saying he is Labour’s best chance of winning byelection – UK politics live

The Greater Manchester mayor is hoping to return to parliament after a Labour MP stepped down, triggering a byelection

venerdì 15 maggio 2026·

dailymail.com

POLL OF THE DAY: Will Andy Burnham win the Makerfield by-election?

Andy Burnham has been offered a path back to Parliament after a Labour MP stood down, triggering a by-election which the Mayor of Greater Manchester hopes to contest.

venerdì 15 maggio 2026·

theguardian.com

What could happen next in Labour leadership challenge?

How a contest to become PM is triggered, and Andy Burnham’s chances in the Makerfield byelection

venerdì 15 maggio 2026·

mirror.co.uk

Mirror readers debate whether Andy Burnham should be allowed to stand as an MP

Labour leadership hopeful Andy Burnham is making another attempt to return to parliament after an MP revealed he is standing down to let him compete in a by-election - and Mirror…

venerdì 15 maggio 2026·

independent.co.uk

Andy Burnham allowed to stand for Labour in key by-election

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham…

venerdì 15 maggio 2026·

independent.co.uk

Can Andy Burnham actually beat Reform to take on Starmer? Here’s what the data shows

The Mayor of Manchester has several obstacles to overcome on the long road to Westminster

venerdì 15 maggio 2026·

inews.co.uk

'My dog bit Andy Burnham on the bum, I think he'll win the by-election'

Burnham is a well-known face to voters in Makerfield and many who had previously turned to Reform UK tell The i Paper they plan to back him on his way to Westminster

venerdì 15 maggio 2026·

theguardian.com

Burnham byelection: the small town that could decide next PM – The Latest

Andy Burnham may have a route back to Westminster – and a path to the Labour leadership. But can he defeat Reform UK in Makerfield? Lucy Hough speaks to the Guardian’s north of…

venerdì 15 maggio 2026·

mirror.co.uk

Makerfield verdict -'I voted Reform but could change my mind for Andy Burnham'

Andy Burnham has announced his intention to stand in the Makerfield by-election but Reform vow to "throw everything at it"

venerdì 15 maggio 2026·

theguardian.com

Greens suggest they will properly contest byelection, in blow to Burnham

Statement follows speculation party would not field candidate in Makerfield or barely fight seat

venerdì 15 maggio 2026·

independent.co.uk

Burnham can stand in by-election – opening path to challenge Starmer for leadership

Labour’s ruling body had faced intense pressure to allow Burnham to run, following its decision to block him from running in the Gorton and Denton contest earlier this year

The Burnham Gambit: Makerfield or Breakerfield?

Starmer ally warns of ‘political risk’ of Burnham standing in Makerfield by-election

Labour in crisis: Andy Burnham prepares challenge to Starmer

Can Burnham win over Makerfield constituency?

Starmer will not attempt to block Burnham from standing to be MP in Makerfield - as it happened

Starmer ‘will not block’ Burnham from standing in by-election triggered by Labour MP

The voters of Makerfield should give Burnham the boot

Keir Starmer live: Wes Streeting backs Andy Burnham for by-election

Burnham makes move to take on Starmer after MP stands down so he can challenge PM

Streeting backs Burnham for return to Westminster, saying he is Labour’s best chance of winning byelection – UK politics live

POLL OF THE DAY: Will Andy Burnham win the Makerfield by-election?

What could happen next in Labour leadership challenge?

Mirror readers debate whether Andy Burnham should be allowed to stand as an MP

Andy Burnham allowed to stand for Labour in key by-election

Can Andy Burnham actually beat Reform to take on Starmer? Here’s what the data shows

'My dog bit Andy Burnham on the bum, I think he'll win the by-election'

Burnham byelection: the small town that could decide next PM – The Latest

Makerfield verdict -'I voted Reform but could change my mind for Andy Burnham'

Greens suggest they will properly contest byelection, in blow to Burnham

Burnham can stand in by-election – opening path to challenge Starmer for leadership