Andy Burnham is no stranger to Labour leadership contests. More than 10 years ago he ran twice, unsuccessfully, for the top job. Now he's backed by many Labo…

Andy Burnham, Britain's Labour candidate for Makerfield, gestures in front of supporters during the by-election in Makerfield, England, Thursday, June 18, 2026…

Burnham by-election victory raises stakes for Starmer Andy Burnham wins the closely watched Makerfield by-election, a result likely to intensify scrutiny of U…

Andy Burnham couldn't have hoped for a better result than this. He has won and won big time, taking more votes than all his rivals combined. Granted the Make…

Andy Burnham's victory in the Makerfield by-election represents a remarkable personal success. Last year in the Runcorn by-election, Labour's vote fell by 14 …

Labour's Andy Burnham wins the Makerfield by-election, paving the way for him to challenge Sir Keir Starmer as Labour leader. "Everyone knows that politics is…

Andy Burnham has won the Makerfield by-election, clearing a major hurdle for an expected challenge for the Labour leadership. In his victory speech, he said h…

Labour's Andy Burnham won the Makerfield parliamentary by-election on Friday, defeating Reform UK candidate Rob Kenyon and returning to Westminster after years…

LONDON — Andy Burnham took his first step to potentially becoming the next British prime minister Friday, winning a special election in the small northwest Eng…

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has cruised to victory in a high-stakes by-election in northern England, paving the way for him to challenge Prime Minist…

Vote counting begins in high-stakes UK by-election Ballots are being counted in the UK’s closely watched Makerfield by-election. If Greater Manchester mayor A…