Can a popular mayor become a popular PM?

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Many say Andy Burnham has put the North of England on the political map. For almost a decade he has dominated Greater Manchester politics but now has set out his plans to "fix politics" nationwide. With it is becoming increasingly likely that Andy Burnham will become the next Prime Minister can he replicate his success regionally on the national stage? • Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http://bit.ly/2lOHmNj • Get breaking news and more stories at http://www.itv.com/news Follow ITV News on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@itvnews?lang=en Follow ITV News on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itvnews/ Follow ITV News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/itvnews/ Follow ITV News on X: https://twitter.com/itvnews

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