Labour fends off Green party to win Holborn and St Pancras byelection

Victory by Sagal Abdi-Wali in north London seat will be a relief for Andy Burnham in high-stakes battle for the left of British politicsHolborn and St Pancras byelection – live updatesLabour has won the Holborn and St Pancras byelection in a high-stakes battle for the left of British politics.The byelection, called after former prime minister Keir Starmer resigned from the seat in September, was considered a two-horse race between the Labour candidate, Sagal Abdi-Wali, and the Green party leader, Zack…

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