Special Episode: The Makerfield Test

Podcast: The Opinion Brief · More in Common

Opublikowano: 2026-06-20

Thursday’s by-election results are in, and the UK political landscape has just been thrown into a spin. In this special bonus episode of The Opinion Brief, Luke Tryl, Sophie Stowers, and Louis O'Geran break down Burnham's support, historic turnouts, surprise results in Scotland, and what this means for the future of Sir Keir Starmer, Reform UK, and the Conservative Party. Makerfield turns out: What’s behind that remarkable turnout, and why what drove Andy Burnham’s support? What do the results mean for Reform UK? (and for Restore Britain). The...