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John Oliver on the Makerfield byelection: ‘Labour may never recover from the humiliation if they lose’

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John Oliver on the Makerfield byelection: ‘Labour may never recover from the humiliation if they lose’
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The host focused on the political ‘circus’ in the northern UK town as Labour’s Andy Burnham faces ReformOn Sunday’s episode of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, the host focused on the upcoming UK byelections and the decisive role that Makerfield could play in the race.As a relatively small area between Manchester and Liverpool in northern England, it’s rare that Makerfield is in the global spotlight – with the exception of the Wallace and Gromit films (the animated comedy duo live in the area

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