The removal of two major barriers has paved the way for Andy Burnham to contest the Makerfield by-election, potentially setting him up for a Labour leadership bid. With a Labour MP stepping aside and Number 10 signaling it won't block Burnham, the stage is set for a crucial test of his ability to win back voters who have drifted to Reform. Read more...
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