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Andy Burnham wins key UK by-election, setting up Labour leadership battle with Starmer

In his victory speech, Burnham warned the Labour Party that it had a "final chance to change". Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has won the key Makerfield by-election in the UK, paving the way for him to mount a leadership challenge to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The Labour candidate returns to Westminster having won the Makerfield seat comfortably, securing 24,927 votes, around 55% of the vote.

US launches trade probe into Germany over medicine prices

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Burnham Wins Makerfield By-Election, Clearing Path to Challenge Starmer as UK Prime Minister

Burnham Wins Makerfield By-Election, Clearing Path to Challenge Starmer as UK Prime Minister