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Starmer says he will campaign for Burnham in Makerfield
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Starmer says he will campaign for Burnham in Makerfield

BBC News · May 21, 2026, 5:07 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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The prime minister says Labour needs to "all pull together and fight", after a revolt against his leadership.

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