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Independent UK - Politics

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Starmer resigns as prime minister and Labour Party leader

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Keir Starmer's resignation speech in full as PM quits

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In The Room | Has Andy Burnham united the left?

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John Rentoul answers readers' questions after Burnham's Makerfield win

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Richard Tice hits out at Andy Burnham after by-election victory

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Andy Burnham's speech in full after victory in Makerfield by-election

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Reform MP slammed after linking England wins to domestic abuse

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Liberal Democrat MP suspended from party pending police investigation

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The unearthed social media posts from Reform's Makerfield candidate

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