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BBC Politics27 Feb 2026

Chris Mason: Green win will prompt soul searching within Labour and questions for PM

The prime minister is facing questions about whether Labour's focus on Reform left them exposed among some of their regular supporters.

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BBC Politics27 Feb 2026

Green Party win will prompt soul searching within Labour and questions for Starmer

The prime minister is facing questions about whether Labour's focus on Reform left them exposed among some of their regular supporters.

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Express Politics27 Feb 2026

Nigel Farage issues stark warning as Greens beat Reform in Gorton and Denton by-election

Reform UK leader warns the divisive ballot was a "victory for sectarian voting and cheating".

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BBC Politics27 Feb 2026

Green Party wins Gorton and Denton by-election, pushing Labour into third place

The by-election was triggered by the resignation of former Labour health minister Andrew Gwynne.

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Express Politics27 Feb 2026

The unthinkable just became reality as Greens surge to victory in crunch by-election

The Green Party's win in Gorton and Denton is truly a seismic event.

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BBC Politics27 Feb 2026

Watch: 'Working hard used to get you something', says Green Party's Hannah Spencer

In her acceptance speech, Hannah Spencer said she was “no different from every single person in this constituency”.

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BBC Politics27 Feb 2026

Watch: 'Working hard used to get you something', says Green Party's Hannah Spencer

In her acceptance speech, Hannah Spencer said she was “no different from every single person in this constituency”.

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The Guardian Politics27 Feb 2026

Green party wins Gorton and Denton byelection in blow to Keir Starmer

Hannah Spencer elected as party’s first MP in northern England, with Labour coming in third behind reform UK The Green party has pulled off a landmark victory in the Gorton and Denton byelection in a significant blow to Keir Starmer. Hannah Spencer, a local plumber and Green party councillor, was elected as the party’s first MP in northern England after overturning Labour’s 13,000-vote majority. Continue reading...

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Sky News Politics27 Feb 2026

Gorton and Denton was a disaster for Labour - can Starmer find a way back?

The first ever Green by-election win, their first ever MP in the north of England, all in the first electoral test for the relatively new Green leader Zack Polanski. This is his moment - and reasonably so.

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The Guardian Politics27 Feb 2026

Counting underway in Gorton and Denton amid high turnout for crucial byelection – UK politics live

Turnout in Gorton and Denton byelection over 47%, with 36,903 verified votes cast as Greens, Reform and Labour contest the seat Labour sources have told the Press Association: “Early signs at the count indicate the Greens have been able to turn out support in a way they wouldn’t be able to replicate at a general election.” Prof Will Jennings, of the University of Southampton, earlier said the contest was too close to call and that in Britain’s new fragmented politics “anything can happen”. He sa

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Express Politics27 Feb 2026

Bombshell poll shows hard-left Green Party's Zack Polanski could become next PM

In a seismic shift for British politics, polling expert Martin Baxter reveals a historic prediction that could see the Green Party's Zack Polanski as PM

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Sky News Politics27 Feb 2026

Green Party wins Gorton and Denton by-election

The Green Party has won the Gorton and Denton by-election.

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