https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/may/28/green-party-run-makerfield-labour-demands-reform-uk. "Much has been made of Burnham’s #progressive #politics, but in the short space of this #campaign, he has already #backtracked on several points. According to #allies, he has already backed the home secretary, Shabana Mahmood’s, controversial & hardline #immigration #policies, has stated that he’ll retain Rachel Reeves’s #fiscal #rules that have so hampered ambition & investment, & changed his views on #transgender #rights." Progressive? Hah! Vote #Green in #Makerfield!