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‘The country is in a dangerous place – people are frightened’: Andy Burnham on power, progress and finding his place

Five years into his job, the mayor of Greater Manchester is calling for a radical reinvention of the political system. He talks about his big ideas, confronting self-doubt – and the chances of him running for the Labour leadership

The Guardian - UK

Liverpool mass testing pilot saved lives and prevented covid catastrophe

New findings show pioneering city effort helped to keep emergency services running during the pandemic

Liverpool Echo

More bus strikes in Merseyside as Arriva workers to join Stagecoach drivers on picket line

1,800 workers across the North West have backed the walkout after what was described as a 'pitiful' pay offer

Liverpool Echo

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Steve Rotheram, Andy Burnham and other Labour mayors back striking workers

"We support the right to take action to protect jobs, safety, pensions, pay and conditions"

Liverpool Echo

Five Labour mayors back workers’ right to strike to ‘defend their livelihoods’

The local leaders have warned the cost-of-living crisis is ‘forcing an increasing number of people into industrial disputes’.

The Independent UK

What happened to each of Rochdale's grooming 'monsters' after they were jailed - and why it matters

'This case has dragged out for years, with these monsters trying to thwart deportation at every turn'

Manchester Evening News

Labour's Andy Burnham backs rail strikes and says he would join a picket line

After a row over Keir Starmer's stance, the Greater Manchester mayor said he has 'no problem' showing his support for striking workers - but he downplayed his leadership ambitions, insisting he wants a full second term

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Andy Burnham backs strike action but downplays leadership ambitions

The Greater Manchester mayor said he supports workers doing what they need to do to protect their incomes during a cost-of-living crisis.

The Independent UK

A new Clean Air Zone scheme has been submitted to government – so what happens next?

Greater Manchester's leaders say they want to scrap all charges now

Manchester Evening News

Letters: we desperately need more hospital beds

Increasing capacity would restore patient confidence, reduce waiting lists and improve staff morale

The Guardian - UK

Andy Burnham's transport commissioner received £600,000 payout weeks before starting new role

Vernon Everitt is now being paid on a rate of £650 per day in his new role

Manchester Evening News

The Mancunian Way: 'No other place to go'

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Manchester Evening News

Andy Burnham admits he wasn't forced to introduce Clean Air Zone charges in heated debate

The mayor was answering questions from callers on his regular radio phone-in as the latest Clean Air Zone plans are put forward this week

Manchester Evening News

Oldham Athletic owner Abdallah Lemsagam confirms deal to sell club and Boundary Park

Oldham Athletic could have new owners within four weeks after controversial chairman Abdallah Lemsagam confirmed a deal to sell the crisis club.

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Manchester would benefit more from levelling up with Tory Mayor, MP suggests

Andy Burnham has been accused of putting political point scoring over delivering for the people of Manchester

Manchester Evening News

The Northern Agenda: Beauty pageant results delayed

What's happened to the contest to host the Great British Railways HQ?

Manchester Evening News

Andy Burnham calls on Home Secretary to intervene and deport a trio of Rochdale grooming gang members

"Justice will finally be seen to be fully served only once these deportations are complete and only then will the community be able to begin to heal."

Manchester Evening News

"It's totally put us off ever going abroad again": Panic as 'more than 100 people' STRANDED at Prague airport after Ryanair flight to Manchester leaves without them

"We sat there starving, miserable and frankly traumatised"

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Manchester Evening News

The Mancunian Way: The Piccadilly Dash

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Manchester Evening News

Major development rejected for being 'too tall' could still get go ahead

The planning committee is due to make a decision tomorrow

Manchester Evening News

Andy Burnham says he "can't believe" the Government is still trying to charge drivers in Clean Air Zone scheme

“I can’t believe it. The Conservative government, with everything they have said about this issue, are still trying to impose charges. Let’s come to an agreement here, look at the evidence, let’s get a way forward that helps people to change vehicles but doesn’t punish them.”

Manchester Evening News

Drivers will have to 'sprint' full length of train to get away on time in 'short-sighted' plan for Piccadilly station

'This is a 21st century high-tech train service reliant on a bloke from Stoke running the length of a train'

Manchester Evening News

Abuse survivor speaks of grooming horror during fiery debate over damning child sexual exploitation report

Boos, shouts of 'liars' and banging on tables - the public reacted angrily to the findings of Oldham's sexual abuse review

Manchester Evening News

The Northern Agenda: Burnham booed amid Oldham grooming fury

The town has joined Rochdale and Rotherham in having child sexual exploitation exposed

Manchester Evening News

Protesters BOO Andy Burnham at first public meeting since release of damning Child Sexual Exploitation report

A group of around 100 people were allowed into the public gallery, with many holding up 'Cover Up' signs

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