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  1. In the Makerfield by-election, Rob Kenyon lost to Simons, leading to accusations that Andy Burnham had used the constituency as a political stepping stone.
  2. Robert Kenyon is contesting the Makerfield by-election, hoping to challenge Keir Starmer's leadership.

Kenyon is competing against Burnham in a by-election, while Starmer cites the Middle East conflict as a serious issue, and Burnham challenges Starmer for leadership.

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Kenyon is competing against Burnham in a by-election, while Starmer cites the Middle East conflict as a serious issue, and Burnham challenges Starmer for leadership.

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  1. Andy Burnham is identified as Labour Party Prime Minister while both he and Keir Starmer face pressure regarding fuel duty cuts amid escalating Middle East tensions.Sub-event
  2. Kenyon is contesting a by-election against Burnham, adding to the leadership challenges facing Starmer.1 source

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