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3 weeks agoAndy Burnham criticises bankruptcy' of Labour approach to campaigning
Andy Burnham criticizes Labour's campaigning approach as ineffective at connecting with non-Labour and progressive voters, following the party's loss of the previously safe Gorton and Denton seat.
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3 weeks agoFarage emulating his hero Trump' in deriding byelection results, says new Green MP
Nigel Farage claimed Reform's candidate won among British-born voters in the Gorton and Denton byelection despite losing overall, prompting accusations of election denial similar to Donald Trump's rhetoric.
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1 month agoReform and Tories report family voting' allegations to watchdog
Reform UK and Conservatives requested Electoral Commission investigations into the Gorton and Denton byelection based on allegations of family voting and electoral corruption, though limited evidence supports claims of wrongdoing.
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1 month agoGreen win shows progressive voters are now voting against Labour as well as Reform
Labour simply refused to acknowledge it. Until very recently, No 10 strategy, as defined by Morgan McSweeney, was built around neglecting, even insulting, progressive voters, and seeking to win back defections to Reform. Come the next general election, so the argument went, progressives would sheepishly have to back Labour, just as leftwing voters in France got behind Emmanuel Macron when push came to shove.
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1 month agoGorton and Denton byelection campaign hits final day with new poll saying it is too close to call who will win UK politics live
In what traditionally has been a safe Labour seat, there are two insurgent, challenger parties that are competitive. We are used to byelections where one outsider party is doing well, but here Reform UK and the Greens are both potential winners. This is further confirmation that the two-party system has completely broken down, and we are now in an era of multi-party politics.
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1 month agoThis election is an appeal for trust, a battle against fear and a straight fight between Greens and Reform | Hannah Spencer
A Manchester tradesperson is running as the Green candidate to fix communities, tackle fuel poverty, insulate leaky homes, oppose NHS privatisation, and challenge Reform UK.
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