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Four charts that show the ‘north-south divide’ – but also reveal a more complicated task for Burnham

ANALYSIS : After Andy Burnham set out his devolution policy as he attempts to succeed Sir Keir Starmer as prime minister, Alex Ross analyses the so-called north-south divide the “King of the North” will attempt to break

The Independent UK

Legal expert gives verdict on Andy Burnham's vague Scottish devolution plans

ANDY Burnham set out – albeit quite vaguely – his vision to extend devolution across the UK, including in Scotland ...

The National (Scotland)

SNP claims ‘nothing of substance for Scotland’ from likely PM Andy Burnham

SNP Westminster leader Dave Doogan spoke out after the man expected to succeed Sir Keir Starmer delivered a speech in Manchester.

Evening Standard

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Five key takeaways from Andy Burnham's major speech

The former mayor of Greater Manchester set out his economic blueprint for the country in the speech after declaring his candidacy for Labour leadership

Evening Standard

Andy Burnham vows to set up No 10 North as ‘nerve centre of rewired Britain’

UK’s likely next PM says Westminster system is ‘broken’ and he will oversee a devolution of power and resources

The Guardian - UK

Andy Burnham promises greater devolution to free country ‘stuck in a rut’

The would-be prime minister said Westminster has not been working for people as he promised to shift power out of Whitehall.

Evening Standard

Andy Burnham refuses to answer questions from journalists after first major speech

ANDY Burnham has been accused of dodging scrutiny by refusing to answer questions from journalists following his first major speech ...

The National (Scotland)

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Sadiq Khan 'to force Soho al fresco dining' in face of opposition

New powers coming into force on Monday will allow Sir Sadiq to overrule Westminster Council

Evening Standard

What Burnham is likely to say in his first speech since Westminster return

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The Independent UK

Andy Burnham's Property Tax Plan Could Leave London Homeowners With a £7.5 Billion Bill, Analysis Find

A proposed property tax reform backed by Andy Burnham could see London homeowners paying £7.5 billion more annually, with varying impacts across different boroughs.

International Business Times UK

Burnham latest: PM in waiting unveils ‘No 10 North’ plan to get power out of London as he vows to ‘rewire Britain’

The PM-in-waiting promised a 'new direction' for the country as he addressed audience in Manchester

The Independent UK

Andy Burnham’s meteoric rise tells us much about how politics and power are changing

Andy Burnham is set to become the new British prime minister, replacing the humbled Keir Starmer as leader of the Labour party. This means the United Kingdom will have its seventh leader in less than a decade.

The Conversation

London mayor to override opposition to outdoor dining in Soho next summer

Exclusive: Sadiq Khan plans to use new powers after local council opposes city scheme for seasonal pedestrianisation

The Guardian - UK

Senior figures say Labour united behind Burnham and dismiss prospect of election

Housing Secretary Steve Reed suggested Sir Keir Starmer’s likely successor would introduce ‘changes in emphasis’ but stick to the ‘fundamentals.’

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The Independent UK

Scotland’s safety put at risk by Westminster’s armed forces cuts – SNP

The party pointed to figures showing reductions to personnel and defence spending as a percentage of GDP.

The Guardian - UK

Andy Burnham’s long coup: the chaotic year-long project to return him to Westminster

Story of the key figures, decisions, planning and missteps in push to line up Greater Manchester mayor for PM

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Labour MP says Andy Burnham 'blames Westminster like John Swinney'

A SCOTTISH Labour MP has compared Andy Burnham to John Swinney and appeared to suggest voters had to bear “responsibility” for the PM being…

The Guardian - UK

Digested week: Another PM bites the dust and it’s surprisingly moving

Plus, World Cup fever, the EU referendum 10th anniversary, feeling the heat in Westminster, and cancer conversations

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The Guardian - UK

Ignore the miserabilists: Andy Burnham as PM is a moment when things really can get better

He’s the only person who can keep Nigel Farage out of Downing Street, so let’s embrace his unique blend of optimism and realism, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

After Starmer’s ‘purge’, could Andy Burnham lure back Labour’s bruised leftwingers?

Socialists marginalised under current PM are anxious about whether his replacement will again disappoint them

The National (Scotland)

Call for 'no more delays' on Holyrood conversion therapy ban after UK plans unveiled

THE Scottish Government has been warned there “can be no more delays” to banning anti-LGBT conversion therapy after Westminster unveiled plans…

The National (Scotland)

How long can Anas Sarwar continue limping along as Scottish Labour leader?

Since Scottish Labour’s poor Holyrood election last month, Anas Sarwar has had the air of a dead man walking ...

The National (Scotland)

Andy Burnham U-turns on Scottish Parliament plan after backlash

ANDY Burnham has abandoned his plans to “tear up” the way the Scottish Parliament is funded

The National (Scotland)

Who is the Scottish Tories’ new MSP – and why was there no by-election?

THE Scottish Tories have a new MSP ...

The Guardian - UK

It’s not the bond markets Andy Burnham should be afraid of. It’s his own MPs

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