According to France 24, Labour's Andi Burnham has won the by-election in Makerfield, a victory that's already sparking leadership speculation within the party. Burnham is Prime Minister Keir Starmer's main rival. While Starmer congratulated him, he also signaled he's prepared to fight any leadership challenge. The question now is whether Burnham will move to challenge Starmer for the top job.

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