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Andy Burnham backs ‘limited’ national child sex abuse inquiry
BBCAndy Burnham hit out at what he said was a "distasteful politicisation" of the issueGreater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has said he would back a [...]
Andy Burnham plans to suspend Right to Buy scheme
Labour's Andy Burnham says the scheme is making the housing crisis "worse every year".
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Andy Burnham ‘ready to fight harder’ as re-elected Manchester mayor
Labour candidate Andy Burnham has won another term as Greater Manchester mayor with more than 420,000 votes.He cruised to victory for Labour, as the C [...]
Andy Burnham wins third term as mayor
The Labour mayor's overwhelming win saw him receive almost two-thirds of the votes cast.
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Burnham launches mayoral re-election campaign
Andy Burnham asks voters to examine his track record as he seeks a third term as Greater Manchester mayor.
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Labour should have acted sooner on Ali says Burnham
Andy Burnham says he was "absolutely stunned" by the Rochdale by-election candidate's comments.
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I became aware of Covid via Manchester Chinese community – Burnham
The mayor of Greater Manchester said the city has a twinning arrangement with Wuhan, which was the epicentre of the Covid pandemic.Andy Burnham told t [...]
Burnham on HS2 announcement: We were entitled to better
The Greater Manchester mayor described a "highly frustrating week" over the decision to scrap part of the HS2 project with no consultation. Andy Burnh [...]
Walter Dean Burnham, Who Traced Political Parties’ Shifts, Dies at 92
A noted political scientist, he saw parties periodically realigning themselves in stark fashion, presaging the rise of Donald Trump.
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Cut bosses' pay to help lower paid, says Andy Burnham
The Greater Manchester mayor also adds his voice to calls for utility firms to be nationalised.
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Burnham calls for pay freezes and cuts for high earners
Greater Manchester's Labour mayor has called for "more public control and more public ownership" of power and transport firms.Andy Burnham said privat [...]
Andy Burnham says he’s not bidding for the Labour leadership
The Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has told the BBC that he supports the Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, and he's not going after his job.Sp [...]
Labour conference: I don’t slag London off, insists Andy Burnham
His comments came after Labour's London Mayor, Sadiq Khan, told a fringe meeting at the conference in Brighton: "One of the things we have got to d [...]
Labour conference: The public want policies, says Andy Burnham
Manchester's mayor says he has grown "a little impatient" after waiting for plans with "substance".
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Labour must ‘come forward with an alternative policy’ says Andy Burnham
"If the public is not completely committed with what the government is doing, they need to see an alternative," Andy Burnham has said.Speaking to L [...]