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Zack Polanski

Rob Ford

The Greens’ win in Gorton and Denton was just the start of the record-breaking

The party’s first byelection triumph, the Tories’ worst defeat, the longest run of unseatings of incumbents… there was far more to the yesterday’s victory than meets the eye

Sat 28 Feb 2026

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