Andy Burnham, Labour’s most popular politician, beat the populist right-wing Reform U.K. party in the Makerfield by-election. The decisive victory will energize his bid to become prime minister.
Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/18/world/europe/uk-makerfield-election.html
Author : Michael D. Shear
Publish date : 2026-06-19 05:11:00
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Burnham Wins Makerfield By-Election, Clearing Path to Challenge Starmer as UK Prime Minister
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