Andy Burnham’s resounding win in the Makerfield byelection has set the stage for a leadership battle with Keir Starmer. The outgoing mayor of Greater Manchester received more votes than Reform and Restore combined, and the nature of the victory has prompted speculation he could replace Starmer a...
Source: [Guardian International](https://www.theguardian.com/news/video/2026/jun/19/has-burnhams-win-in-makerfield-sealed-starmers-fate-the-latest)