What does Andy Burnham’s crushing Makerfield victory mean for Keir Starmer? (opens original article in a new tab)

Andy Burnham won the Makerfield by-election with a significant margin over Reform UK, marking a potential turning point for Labour and prompting calls for Keir Starmer to resign.

• Andy Burnham won the Makerfield by-election with a 9,231 vote margin over Reform UK.
• Burnham's victory is seen as a turning point for Labour, with allies urging Keir Starmer to step down.
• Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, performed poorly in the by-election despite recent local election success.