As predicted, Labour’s Andy Burnham has won the Mayoralty in Greater Manchester in a landslide victory. Labour took 63.4% of the vote to the Tory candidate Laura Evans’ 10.4%. Reform took 7.5% of the vote. It didn’t help that the original Tory candidate Dan Barker defected to Reform at the end of March…
Red Wall Labour backbencher Jonathan Brash told GB News that Starmer should resign:
“I’m completely fed up about it, and I think it’s got to the point now where I genuinely think that, as far as the Prime Minister is concerned, it’s not a case of if, it’s when.”