Has Burnham’s win in Makerfield sealed Starmer’s fate? - The Latest

Has Burnham’s win in Makerfield sealed Starmer’s fate? - The Latest 00:00:00 00:00:00 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 as prime minister within weeks, if not days. Annie Kelly speaks to political correspondent Alexandra Topping UK politics – live updates Andy Burnham wins by huge majority Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images Explore more on these topics Andy Burnham Today in Focus Keir Starmer Reform UK Nigel Farage Makerfield byelection Greater Manchester