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Starmer rival Burnham wins Makerfield as Labour leadership speculation grows

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Labour’s Andy Burnham won the Makerfield parliamentary by-election on Friday, defeating Reform UK candidate Rob Kenyon and returning to Westminster after years as Greater Manchester mayor. The victory strengthens Burnham’s position as a potential successor to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, as speculation grows over Labour’s future leadership.

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