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victory speech, two of the independent candidates started criticising him and Burnham left the stage. It was not clear why. But he was just going to collect a copy of his speech, which
speech, Burnham said the people of Makerfield had “voted for change, they have voted for more power for the north and everywhere forgotten by Westminster”. Labour has a “final chance for change”, he added
say before deciding to send out letters to Labour MPs asking for leadership nominations. Then, on Wednesday, the government will set out the new laws it wants to pass in the coming year
Burnham, who polls most favourably of the three, would need to become an MP again. He was prevented from becoming a candidate in the February Gorton and Denton by-election by Labour’s National Executive
victory in Makerfield, with Green and Liberal Democrat supporters willing to back Andy Burnham to stop Reform from winning. Conversely, Reform’s main competitor for votes on the right is Rupert Lowe’s Restore Britain
victory speech. “There were easily a couple of thousand people there,” she tells me. “It was this sunny day, and everybody had Welsh flags. We, the media, were asking him questions
Speech on Wednesday, will show "hope, urgency and exactly whose side we are on". "We will face up to the big challenges and we will make the big arguments," he is expected to say, according
speech, in the middle of the night, was, paragraph by paragraph, implicit about his ambitions and in totality almost explicit. "Tonight could be a turning point," he said. "This is a final chance to change
victory speech In her acceptance speech, Hannah Spencer said she was “no different from every single person in this constituency”. Politics](/news/videos/clyz4ellkd7o) [ ## Watch: Peter Mandelson
speech early on Friday, he said “people here have voted for change. They have voted for more power for the north and everywhere forgotten by Westminster.” ## The Starmer problem Starmer won a wide but shallow
speech on Wednesday will also include policy announcements, though a cabinet reshuffle is not expected. On a tumultuous day: - Nigel Farage said a “truly historic shift in British politics” had occurred after Reform
say Burnham has appeal because of his apparent distance from the “Westminster bubble.” That perception was consolidated in February when, in a move seen by many as protecting a vulnerable Starmer, Labour’s ruling Labour
speech before. Thanks, prime minister.’” --- **How did key Labour leadership contenders react?**  Catherine West has challenged Starmer’s leadership. Photograph: Wiktor Szymanowicz/Future Publishing/Getty Images Catherine West, the Labour
saying she planned to email her colleagues for the necessary support on Monday morning if no one else put themselves forward. More than 30 Labour MPs have said Starmer should resign or set out timetables
speech to Congress](https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/apr/28/king-charles-speech-congress) that made pointed reference to the importance of Nato, the defence of Ukraine and the climate crisis. 2. ***Middle East*** | Britain is [facing a £35bn economic hit](https://www.theguardian.com
speeches and to his cabinet that he would not "walk away" from the top job, suggesting he would fight any challenge. In theory, an immediate leadership contest could be triggered by a Labour MP with
speech on Monday. Photograph: James Manning/PA To the naked eye, Tuesday was aquiet day in Westminster. Union jacks werehung from buildings in preparationfor today’s state opening of parliament, where King Charles will
speech left no doubt that he wants to lead the country, and not just be one of the more than 400 Labour lawmakers in the 650-seat House of Commons. "Everyone knows that politics
speech, Burnham said the result “could be a turning point” and that people had “voted for change, they have voted for more power for the north and everywhere forgotten by Westminster”. He said this
victory? In the first instance, the person whose answer to that question matters most - and this would have sounded like a strange joke just two days ago - is Catherine West. West, until the last