Rayner tells Starmer to turn Left: By-election disaster puts rattled PM under pressure to change tack as one MP calls him 'Labour's interim leader'

Rayner said the disastrous result in the previously safe Labour seat of Gorton and Denton should serve as a 'wake-up call' for a party struggling to demonstrate 'the change that we promised'.

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Feb 27, 2026 - 23:33
Rayner tells Starmer to turn Left: By-election disaster puts rattled PM under pressure to change tack as one MP calls him 'Labour's interim leader'
Rayner said the disastrous result in the previously safe Labour seat of Gorton and Denton should serve as a 'wake-up call' for a party struggling to demonstrate 'the change that we promised'.
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