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Jamie Raskin tells CNN Democrats will seek unredacted version of Jeffrey Epstein files after 3m pages released last week

The Prime Minister was also asked if the Gorton and Denton poll should be viewed as a referendum on his premiership.

The endorsement ‘tells you everything’ about Reform’s approach to by-election, says PM

The Manchester city councillor for Whalley Range was revealed as the party’s candidate for the seat on Saturday afternoon.

Selection of relatively unknown candidate comes days after Burnham was denied permission to stand

Labour Party chair Anna Turley wrote to Matt Goodwin urging him to make clear whether he will welcome the activist’s backing.

Round-up of fact checks from the last week compiled by Full Fact.

Anti-immigration activist is contesting poll in borough where he previously researched far-right extremism

Far-right activist tells X followers to vote for Reform’s Gorton and Denton candidate, Matthew Goodwin

‘We would have won with Andy Burnham, but I know activists from my constituency don’t exactly feel inspired to go and campaign there now,’ says one Labour MP

A byelection has been set for February 26 in the Manchester constituency of Gorton and Denton. This will be a big test for Keir Starmer’s Labour party and a temperature check on the state of multi-party politics in the North. Although Labour won the seat comfortably in 2024, some early…