Labour is delusional if it thinks Andy Burnham will solve all its problems

As voters go to the polls in Batley and Spen, Labour are girding themselves for internal strife whatever the result. If Labour hang on, Keir Starmer may get a moment of reprieve (though just hanging on will not be considered good enough). If they lose, the voices will be loud and immediate and coming at him from all sides of the party.

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