Big win for Andy Burnham in the Makerfield by-election, as expected, but a humiliating result for Reform which only managed a slight increase on its 2024 figures, despite being ahead in the national polling.
Burnham wins big majority in Makerfield by-election as pressure mounts on Starmer over leadership - live updatesLabour's Andy Burnham, who won 55% of the vote, says in his victory speech that this could be a "turning point" for the party.www.bbc.co.uk