The Guardian Australia ·australia ·2 hours ago

Voters in Makerfield cast ballots in key byelection for Labour leadership

Voters in Makerfield began casting ballots in a pivotal byelection on Thursday, potentially influencing Labour leader Keir Starmer's future. The contest follows the resignation of Labour MP Josh Simons and features a challenge from Nigel Farage's Reform UK. Polling suggests a tight race, as Andy Burnham's campaign seeks to capitalize on discontent with the government.

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