Burnham vows to devolve power and launch 'No. 10 North' in Manchester
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Andy Burnham has set out his first major policy speech since launching his bid for Labour leadership, promising to shift power away from Westminster and expand the PM’s office to Manchester as “No. 10 North”. [Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe] He pledged a major rebalancing of UK resources, including council house building and welfare reform, while facing criticism from Kemi Badenoch who called his plans “old hat”. Burnham said he planned to deliver more growth to all areas of Britain and move away from heavier centralisation in London. ------- Get more news at our site - https://www.channel4.com/news/ Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe Follow us: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@c4news Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/channel4news/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Channel4News Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Channel4News/
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