Burnham Launches Byelection Campaign
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Burnham Launches Byelection Campaign

Andy Burnham’s campaign for the Makerfield byelection is officially underway.

Plus: Amazon’s UK boss says young people are not to blame for youth unemployment, Sadiq Khan goes head-to-head with Palantir, and the future of solar energy is looking a little brighter.

With Michael Walker, Banseka Kayembe & Louisa Munch.

  • Published 22 May 2026
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