Some hail the opportunities greater devolution could bring, while others question the cost Burnham’s No 10 North: could two-centre government be made to work? Andy Burnham has said if he becomes prime ...

Andy Burnham, the frontrunner to become Britain's next Prime Minister, on Monday promised to stick to Labour's existing fiscal rules while unveiling plans to shift power from London to the regions, in ...

Councillor Paul Swaddle, Tory leader of Westminster City Council, also warned the Prime Minister-in-waiting against “hollowing out London” with his landmark reforms. Mr Burnham has vowed to deliver ...

Labour's likely next PM set out a 10-year economic plan in his Manchester speech, promising greater regional powers and a shift away from trickle-down economics. Andy Burnham has used his first major ...

Andy Burnham has used his first major policy speech as Labour leadership frontrunner to promise the biggest shake-up of political power in modern British history, pledging to hand sweeping new ...

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

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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Andy Burnham’s team is planning to revamp the UK’s AI strategy, pivoting away from what they claim is a ...

Since Brexit, a profoundly Churchillian event, the United Kingdom has experienced chronic political instability. No fewer than five prime ministers have succeeded one another at the head of a country ...