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Labour members will challenge Keir Starmer with big ballot on changing the voting system

A vote could be held as soon as Monday after Andy Burnham said he was 'disappointed' Keir Starmer had ruled out reforming the voting system

Daily Mirror

Andy Burnham at odds with Labour leader Keir Starmer over Tory income tax cuts

Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham contradicted Labour's position on income tax cuts, saying the 1p cut to the basic rate should not go ahead

Daily Mirror

Labour mayor Andy Burnham at odds with Starmer over Tory tax cut

The mayor of Greater Manchester also suggests cash earmarked for slashing taxes should be refunnelled into a pay deal for nurses.

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Andy Burnham blasts Tory mini-budget a ‘flagrant act of vandalism'

Speaking to Sky News’s Sophy Ridge On Sunday programme, Burnham said: “I would have said this wasn’t a time for tax cuts.”

Manchester Evening News

Keir Starmer vows to reinstate top tax band for earners over £150k

Labour leader’s promise to keep basic rate cut at odds with Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham

The Guardian - UK

The 'forgotten' town that is about to make national headlines

With a by-election and a new MP on the way, the struggles and hopes of Skelmersdale could be pushed into the national limelight

Liverpool Echo

Labour Party conference 2022 – live: ‘Tory sleaze festering’ under Truss, says Rayner

Keir Starmer’s party would ‘clean up public life and restore the basic standards we expect’, deputy says

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Keir Starmer blasts 'p***take' Budget as Andy Burnham calls it 'vandalism on UK'

Labour's leader said plans to save the richest £10k a year each are 'not trickle down, it's taking the p***' - as Liz Truss plots a wave of new tax cuts in the new year

Daily Mirror

Burnham says Labour government should reverse 1p income tax cut and bring back 45p rate

Andy Burnham has said a future Labour government should reverse the 1p income tax cut and bring back the 45p rate, in a challenge to party leader Sir Keir Starmer.

The Independent UK

Labour Party Conference 2022: From Gary Neville to Mick Lynch, here's what to expect

Labour leader Keir Starmer will spell out why he should be the next Prime Minister after months of polls which will have been pleasing for party strategists, but there will be plenty of banana skins to navigate

Daily Mirror

Voters do not know what Keir Starmer stands for, poll finds on eve of crucial Labour conference

Exclusive: Despite polling leads, little more than one in three expect to see Labour leader in No 10

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer defies call for changes to first past the post voting system

The Labour leader said electoral reform was not a priority and refused to make it one of the party’s election manifesto pledges

The Guardian - UK

The Mancunian Way: The Bankers' Budget

Read the Mancunian Way newsletter for Friday September 23, 2022.

Manchester Evening News

Inside Greater Manchester's 'Investment Zone' talks - from affordable housing to job 'poaching'

Town hall leaders have flagged a string of concerns about the new low-tax initiative dubbed a 'new era for Britain'

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Liam Gallagher being lined up for new bus announcements, jokes Andy Burnham

The mayor was asked whether announcements on his new Bee Network buses will be made in Mancunian accents

Manchester Evening News

Yellow buses, weekly fare caps and better policing: Andy Burnham's Bee Network unveiled

The first new buses will be rolled out next September

Daily Mirror

Gary Lineker among 100 backing Mirror's free school meals campaign to stop child hunger

Our joint campaign with the National Education Union is urging new Prime Minister Liz Truss to offer a lifeline to hard-up families by making sure no youngster is left starving

Evening Standard

Elizabeth Line rapidly already the most punctual train in the UK

But figures reveal less than half of Avanti West Coast trains are on time

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Manchester Evening News

Avanti to introduce 'relief trains' between Manchester and London

It comes after Mayor Andy Burnham queried the 'quality and availability' of Avanti services

Manchester Evening News

Andy Burnham questions ability of Avanti to put on enough train services to London for those wishing to pay respects to the Queen

Mayor calls again for first class carriages to be declassified to cope with demand

Birmingham Post

Avanti West Coast called on to make 'significant improvements' ahead of funeral of Queen Elizabeth II

The mayor of Greater Manchester and city council leader have written to the company

Manchester Evening News

'It's a real mix of emotions': Hope meets mourning as Manchester proclaims King Charles III

'It's a part of history, and it's one of those things that you won't ever see again'

Manchester Evening News

Andy Burnham says Queen 'defined national character' as he pays tribute at Manchester Cathedral

"In a world that is ever-changing and very volatile, she provided constancy and consistency for the British people and those are qualities that we all need to learn to value more."

Manchester Evening News

Reversal of Avanti West Coast timetable cuts an 'absolute priority', says minister - but she hasn't said WHEN more trains will run between Manchester and London

Transport minister Trudy Harrison faced shouts of 'when?' from Labour MPs

Manchester Evening News

Liz Truss called Andy Burnham a ‘miserablist mayor’ - so how will their relationship pan out now she’s PM?

The Greater Manchester mayor says he will give the new PM the benefit of the doubt and always 'got on well' with her. But he warns the Tories are ‘running out of time’ in the North.

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