23 stories tagged with #byelection, in publish-time order across the WeSearch catalog. Tag pages update as new stories ingest.
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‘This is so pathetic’: Reform and Restore Britain lock horns in Makerfield byelection buildup
Spurred on by Elon Musk, the two rightwing parties spent the week taking potshots at each other. We look back at who hurled which insult at whom…
Reform UK’s Makerfield byelection candidate appeared to doubt seriousness of Covid on X
Robert Kenyon has been linked to vaccine scepticism and advised a person with the virus to ‘stop having boosters’…
Greens to run scaled-back campaign in Makerfield byelection in potential boost for Burnham
Exclusive: Party expected to focus on Greater Manchester mayoralty election if Burnham returned to parliament…
Green party announce new candidate for Makerfield byelection
Sarah Wakefield, a councillor on Manchester city council, will stand for the party after its initial candidate withdrew…
Andy Burnham’s (third) bid for the Labour leadership – podcast
Josh Halliday on why Manchester mayor Andy Burnham is tipped to be the future Labour leader … if he wins the Makerfield byelection…
Farage hits out at Elon Musk over support for Reform rival Restore UK in Makerfield byelection
Nigel Farage leader warned the Tesla boss will ‘split the right’ after he backed Rupert Lowe’s party…
The byelection, Wes Streeting and Europe: your questions answered – podcast
Pippa Crerar and Kiran Stacey answer your questions…
Irish gangland figure fails in Dublin byelection bid for seat in parliament
Gerry ‘the monk’ Hutch comes fourth in contest won by Daniel Ennis of Social Democrats The Irish gangland figure Gerry “the monk” Hutch has failed in his bid for a parliamentary se…
Burnham starts byelection campaign with thinly veiled pitch for No 10
‘This is a change byelection,’ says Labour mayor as he launches bid for Makerfield seat and lays out policy views…
Green party candidate for Makerfield byelection quits after just nine hours
Party apologises for posts by Chris Kennedy about attack on Jewish ambulances and says he has withdrawn for personal reasons The Green party’s candidate for the Makerfield byelecti…
Greens select nurse and ‘committed local campaigner’ as Makerfield byelection candidate
Chris Kennedy chosen amid reports Greens do not want to be blamed for splitting progressive vote and allowing Reform to win UK politics live – latest updates The Green party has ch…
Andy Burnham to face Reform’s Robert Kenyon in crucial Makerfield byelection
Outcome of contest for seat just outside Wigan could change the course of British politics for years to come…
Andy Burnham confirmed as Labour candidate for Makerfield byelection
Party confirms that no other candidates have been shortlisted for election expected to take place on 18 June UK politics live – latest updates Andy Burnham has been confirmed as th…
Makerfield byelection is about more than Andy Burnham
If most popular Labour politician cannot win this seat then party’s electoral problems run deeper than Keir Starmer…
Greens split over how hard to challenge Burnham in Makerfield byelection
Some in party fear all-out campaign could boost Reform UK chances…
It’s byelection bingo! Get ready for the Brexit arguments you heard 10 years ago, only louder | Zoe Williams
Makerfield will be a test of what Labour would have to look like to beat Reform – so prepare yourself for regrets, broken promises and baffling assertions about ‘red wall’ voters, …
Andy Burnham faces perilous race to win Makerfield byelection, allies say
Reform, which won more than 50% of the local election vote, is likely to focus heavily on immigration and Brexit…
Labor backs Miles, despite humbling Stafford byelection result
Steven Miles is likely to feel intense external scrutiny after Labor’s margin was trimmed in a heartland Brisbane seat secured via Greens preferences.…
LNP falls ‘agonisingly short’ in Stafford byelection as Labor suffers swing against it
Opposition expected to retain the northern Brisbane seat, with Luke Richmond ahead of Fiona Hammond by more than 700 votes Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Ge…
Labor claims knife-edge victory in Stafford byelection despite swing to LNP
With 60 per cent of the vote counted, Labor was facing a 4 per cent swing to the LNP in the north Brisbane seat late on Saturday night.…
Labor faces knife-edge result in Stafford byelection amid swing to LNP
Labor has only lost the north Brisbane seat once since 2001, but now its margin is under threat, along with Steven Miles’ leadership.…
‘Shame on you’: Premier and pro-Palestine activist clash at Stafford byelection booth
The activist-turned-independent candidate confronted Queensland’s premier at a Chermside polling booth, where he was handing out flyers on Saturday.…
Mind the byelection for Metro North chief in curious committee call-up
This week in our Queensland public sector column, Public Circus details a health service’s political run-in, a council’s AI warning, Powerlink’s (coming) new boss, and more.…