BBC Politics19 Jun 2026
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The Guardian Politics19 Jun 2026
Starmer says he will stand in any Labour leadership contest against Burnham
Prime minister suggests he will not ‘walk away’ despite Burnham’s comfortable victory in Makerfield byelection UK politics – live updates How quickly could Burnham become PM? Keir Starmer has said he will stand in a Labour leadership contest should one be triggered after Andy Burnham’s decisive victory in the Makerfield byelection, adding he will not “walk away”. The prime minister’s comments follow Burnham’s victory with 55% of the vote in Makerfield. In his victory speech, Burnham said the
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BBC Politics19 Jun 2026
Labour minister responds to Burnham win
Housing minister Steve Reed recalled previous Conservative leadership contests.
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Express Politics19 Jun 2026
‘Be honest’ Sky News’ Sophy Ridge shuts down Labour’s Steve Reed in fiery clash
Sky News' Sophie Ridge clashed with Labour's Steve Reed following Andy Burnham's victory.
BBC Politics19 Jun 2026
Scottish Conservatives win first Westminster by-election in more than 50 years
The Tories take Aberdeen South, while the SNP wins in Arbroath and Broughty Ferry.
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BBC Politics19 Jun 2026
Scottish Conservatives win first Westminster by-election in more than 50 years
The Tories take Aberdeen South, while the SNP wins in Arbroath and Broughty Ferry.
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Guido Fawkes19 Jun 2026
New Starmer Adviser Harriet Harman Backs Labour MPs’ Leadership Vote
Harriet Harman has told the Today programme she thinks Starmer, Burnham and Streeting should agree on a ‘process’ for a leadership contest, and Labour MPs should have the final say. Just six weeks ago, Starmer appointed Harman as his new ‘Adviser on Women and Girls’ in the wake of Labour’s local election bloodbath. Now she’s…
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Conservative Home19 Jun 2026
In the Brexit referendum, loud voices masked secret uncertainties
Only Boris Johnson had the wit to admit there were arguments for both Remain and Leave. The post In the Brexit referendum, loud voices masked secret uncertainties appeared first on Conservative Home.
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Express Politics19 Jun 2026
Rachel Reeves just torpedoed UK - and she’s about to sink Andy Burnham too
Britain may be on course for a new PM, but he'll inherit exactly the same problem as the current one.
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Express Politics19 Jun 2026
Rachel Reeves in new UK economy nightmare as bombshell figures make grim reading
The rise was higher than experts predicted, as the UK continues to feel the impact of the war in the Middle East.
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BBC Politics19 Jun 2026
The moment Andy Burnham won Makerfield by-election
Andy Burnham wins Makerfield by-election paving the way for him to challenge Keir Starmer as Labour Party leader.
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The Guardian Politics19 Jun 2026
What next for Andy Burnham? Five key questions after Makerfield win
Labour veteran is expected to launch a leadership bid, but some critics feel he is yet to clarify his policy positions UK politics – live updates This piece is extracted from our First Edition newsletter. To sign up, click here Andy Burnham is heading back to the Commons after a resounding victory in Makerfield, putting Keir Starmer’s leadership on notice – and giving Reform something to think about. The – now to be former – mayor of Greater Manchester described it as the “most consequential
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