This same fractured right scenario could play out across the country come the next general election, Beckford predicted.

Winning this byelection wouldn’t make Reform disappear. Would Burnham really have the courage needed to see them off in No 10, asks Guardian columnist Owen Jones

A Reform insider has conceded that the Andy Burnham effect coupled with an inability to deal with Rupert Lowe’s Restore Britain means the party faces defeat

Who would have thought that this man, who was once a plain and rather uninspiring New Labour minister, would one day become the great hope against the darkness?

The Greater Manchester Mayor is facing a tough fight from Reform - but Restore Britain could take Farage's votes

This same fractured right scenario could play out across the country come the next general election, Beckford predicted.

Reform UK worries over losing support to Rupert Lowe’s Restore Britain, which may split the right-wing vote

If Burnham wins the Makerfield byelection, many are predicting an immediate and stormy showdown. But that could be bad for both men, says Tom Baldwin, author of Keir Starmer: The…