Spencer’s victory speech an object lesson in grace while Reform’s man rages Matt Goodwin claimed cheating in Gorton and Denton, Angeliki Stogia fled, Keir was tin-eared and Kemi brought the comedy The Guardian - UK · Feb 27
Gorton and Denton: Starmer humiliated as Labour come third in crushing by-election defeat Labour slump to third place in the Manchester constituency as the Greens win their first ever parliamentary by-election The Independent UK · Feb 27
Starmer defies calls to quit after Labour nightmare at Gorton by-election won by Polanski's Greens The Prime Minister faced a growing Labour revolt as he was accused of leading his party into an electoral ‘Valley of Death’ Evening Standard · Feb 27
Greens win Gorton and Denton by-election in blow to Starmer Defending party Labour trailed in third behind Reform UK. Evening Standard · Feb 27
Labour’s Lucy Powell admits Greens ‘won the argument’ in Gorton and Denton by-election Labour’s deputy leader appears to concede defeat at count in Gorton and Denton The Independent UK · Feb 27
Greens ‘won the argument’ on blocking Reform in by-election, Lucy Powell admits Labour’s deputy leader appeared to concede defeat at the count in Gorton and Denton. Evening Standard · Feb 27
Greens confident as counting underway in Gorton and Denton Zack Polanski’s party hopes to pull off its first ever victory in a parliamentary by-election. Evening Standard · Feb 27
Concerns raised over ‘family voting’ in Gorton and Denton by-election A row is brewing over warnings of people forcing their family members to vote in a certain way. Evening Standard · Feb 26
Final countdown as voters go to the polls in crucial by-election Labour, Reform and the Greens are fighting it out in Gorton and Denton. Evening Standard · Feb 26
Gorton by-election: Who will win – Nigel Farage’s Reform, Zack Polanski’s Greens or Labour? The Greens are the bookies’ favourite, Labour is confident, but never underestimate Reform Evening Standard · Feb 26
Polls open in Gorton and Denton by-election that could decide Starmer’s future A crucial by-election is underway in Gorton and Denton, serving as a significant test for Sir Keir Starmer's leadership. The contest is predicted to be a tight three-way race between Labour's Angeliki Stogia, Reform UK's Matt Goodwin, and the Green Party's Hannah Spencer. Sir Keir Starmer urged voters to back… The Independent UK · Feb 26
Gorton by-election: Pound dips as City get jitters on threat to Starmer if Labour loses to Reform or Greens Zack Polanski’s Green Party, Nigel Farage’s Reform UK and Labour have been battling it out in the hotly-fought contest Evening Standard · Feb 26
Polling stations open in by-election that could decide PM’s future Labour won Gorton and Denton in 2024 with more than half the vote but polling suggests a three-way fight with Reform UK and the Greens. The Independent UK · Feb 26
The Guardian - UK · Feb 26 What a Gorton byelection win would mean for Reform, Greens and Labour Polls put seat in three-way dead heat with Labour facing threats from Reform and Green party in once safe seat
The Independent UK · Feb 26 Gorton and Denton to vote in by-election that could determine Starmer’s future The Greens have sought to pitch themselves as the only option for anti-Reform voters.
Evening Standard · Feb 25 Nigel Farage heads to Gorton by-election for 'knife-edge' showdown against Zack Polanski's Greens and Labour The by-election race was said to be on a knife edge after a poll showed Labour on 28%, the Greens 28% and Reform UK 27%
Evening Standard · Feb 24 Starmer and Polanski in furious drugs bust-up as they scrap for votes in 'knife edge' Gorton by-election Both Labour and the Greens argue they are best placed to beat Reform UK in the heated contest
The Independent UK · Feb 24 Starmer makes surprise visit at Gorton and Denton by-election in bid to save his premiership Sir Keir Starmer visited Labour’s by-election campaign in Gorton and Denton with the party in a three-horse race with the Greens and Reform
The Independent UK · Feb 21 How this forgotten corner of Manchester could redefine the age-old battle between the left and right A by-election in Gorton and Denton on Thursday could see a new frontier emerge in British politics, as Dan Haygarth finds out
Evening Standard · Feb 20 'On a knife edge': Thousands of undecided voters set to sway Gorton by-election race between Reform, Greens and Labour Nigel Farage, Green leader Zack Polanski and Sir Keir Starmer’s party are battling it out in a heated contest
Evening Standard · Feb 18 'Shy Labour voters' could save Starmer from defeat by Reform or Greens in Gorton by-election says polls expert The three parties are ramping up their campaigns ahead of polling day on February 26
The Independent UK · Feb 17 A retired police officer, a GB News presenter and a plumber: Who is running in the Gorton and Denton by-election? As voters prepare to cast their ballots on Thursday, The Independent looks at who the options are
The Guardian - UK · Feb 12 Labour and Reform candidates clash over women feeling threatened by far-right rhetoric Angeliki Stogia tells Matthew Goodwin, who turned up to event with security, ‘women are scared to leave the house’
The Independent UK · Feb 10 ‘I would pack Starmer’s suitcase for him’: Disdain for Labour unites Gorton and Denton ahead of crucial by-election ON THE GROUND: The fate of Keir Starmer’s premiership could be decided in Gorton and Denton on Thursday, where Labour faces a struggle to cling on to a 13,000 majority. Dan Haygarth speaks to despondent constituents who are considering switching their allegiance to the Greens or Reform