EPISODE · Jun 17, 2026 · 1 MIN
Reform UK’s Tight Race in Makerfield
from Manchester News Today | The Daily News Now!
The Makerfield by-election is turning into a fiery battleground as Reform UK’s candidate Robert Kenyon fights a tight race against Andy Burnham, with tensions flaring between parties and a new rival, Restore Britain, threatening to split the vote. Despite Kenyon’s controversial past, Reform is doubling down, portraying him as the authentic local voice versus Burnham’s national ambitions. Campaigners report a toxic, social-media-fueled atmosphere, with clashes and voter alienation on the rise — but Reform remains focused on turnout and persuasion, hoping to outmaneuver both rivals and claim victory in this high-stakes local showdown. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0f17804828f79373
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