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Victorious Burnham makes his pitch to the country

Andy Burnham wins in Makerfield, but Keir Starmer insists he won't walk away. We speak to a senior Labour MP who thinks it's time for the prime minister to go.

Andy Burnham celebrates his victory in the Makerfield by-election but Sir Keir Starmer insists he won't "walk away" from No10.

A senior Labour MP tells the World at One that it's time for the Prime Minister to leave, and we hear from voters in Makerfield.

Also: UK national borrowing rose sharply in May. We'll ask a former Treasury official what it means.

45 minutes

Last on

Fri 19 Jun 2026 13:00

Broadcast

  • Fri 19 Jun 2026 13:00