Why UK’s Makerfield by-election matters far beyond one parliamentary seat

Al Jazeera Jun 17, 2026 4h ago ⏱ 1 min read 👁 5 views

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Thursday's contest could pave the way for Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham to challenge Keir Starmer's premiership. This story was reported by Al Jazeera. For more International news in Kenya, stay tuned to Masaa.

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