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The ‘King of the North’ seeks a path to becoming Britain’s next leader in a special election
A special election in Ashton-in-Makerfield, England, could determine the UK's next prime minister as Andy Burnham of the Labour Party faces Reform UK's Nigel Farage. The contest highlights tensions over immigration and Labour's struggles to address public service pressures and political instability.
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