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Burnham Cleared to Run in Pivotal By-Election

Updated 2026-05-15 18:35 UTC 1 source Neutral

Mayor Burnham has been cleared to run for selection in a by-election that could potentially lead to a leadership challenge against the Prime Minister. The outcome of this election is crucial.

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Burnham cleared to run for selection in pivotal by-election

If the mayor goes on to win the by-election he would be able to a launch a leadership challenge against the PM.

2026-05-15 18:06 UTC