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10 resultsfor “Makerfield byelection immigration policies”

Politics

Farage vows to ban foreign nationals from social housing as byelection looms

Makerfield voters tempted by Restore which has an even more extremist stance on immigration than Reform. In an essay that mentions white people more than 60 times, Farage says: “Thanks to the mass migration policies

The Guardian World3h ago
Politics

Burnham starts byelection campaign with thinly veiled pitch for No 10

Makerfield byelection](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/makerfield-byelection) with a barely coded pitch for Downing Street, saying a vote for him to become the MP there was “a vote to change Labour”. While not explicitly saying that

The Guardian WorldMay 22
Politics

Andy Burnham faces perilous race to win Makerfield byelection, allies say

Makerfield are calling for an even harder line. Tom Baldwin, a former Labour official and [Starmer’s biographer](https://observer.co.uk/news/politics/article/shattered-allegiances-and-broken-friendships-litter-the-streets-of-westminster), said: “If Burnham says things which put him in opposition to a much closer

The Guardian WorldMay 17
Politics

Burnham to back Shabana Mahmood’s immigration changes, allies say

byelection](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/makerfield-byelection) earlier this week, and is widely expected to seek to run for the party leadership if he wins the seat, either by challenging Keir Starmer or persuading him to step down

The Guardian WorldMay 20
Politics

Tony Blair’s essay on Labour failings gets full marks for being unhelpful

byelection in Makerfield that could shape Labour’s destiny for years to come. And it has already annoyed people. “He is becoming less and less relevant,” was one of the more polite responses about

The Guardian WorldMay 26
Politics

Wes Streeting plans to increase high-skilled immigration if he becomes PM

immigration restrictions in order to “attract the best and the brightest minds from around the world” to Britain. His aides said as leader he would introduce a global talent programme with a target of recruiting

The Guardian World3h ago
Politics

Prospect of Labour leadership race brings out different sides of rivals

byelection where [Andy Burnham](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/andyburnham), the party’s leftwing hope for prime minister, will have to demonstrate he can win over Reform UK voters on migration, and the bond markets on fiscal rules

The Guardian WorldMay 21
Politics

Burnham’s momentum builds in Makerfield as byelection nears

byelections, constituency Labour parties are sending busloads of activists and staffers are staying in cabins in local people’s gardens. There is an open admission of fear about how the party will even manage

The Guardian WorldJun 11
Politics

TUC leader ‘angry’ at state of Labour but says it can recover to win next election

immigration. Nowak, whose union body had been a strong supporter of the Starmer government, said the state of the polls made him “angry, to be honest with you – some of the good stuff the government

The Guardian WorldMay 21
Politics

Cost of living and high streets among top priorities for Makerfield voters, poll shows

byelection on 18 June, when the [Greater Manchester](https://www.theguardian.com/uk/greater-manchester) mayor, Andy Burnham, is hoping to see off a challenge from Reform UK. It polled 112 Makerfield residents, who were asked six open-ended

The Guardian WorldJun 3