Perhaps it’s no surprise that the man who made his name as the mayor of Manchester is in favour of more devolution.

Labour's likely next PM set out a 10-year economic plan in his Manchester speech, promising greater regional powers and a ...

Andy Burnham, frontrunner to be Britain’s next Prime Minister, vows strict Labour fiscal discipline while unveiling a “No 10 ...

Makerfield MP on course to be PM will argue for more decision-making in regions and communities as he sets out platform for government ...

Burnham to pledge ‘circuit-breaker’ for Britain in devolution and economy speech - The Makerfield MP will confirm a flagship ...

Firms call for greater recognition of cost they face - including higher taxes implemented by current government ...

Andy Burnham will set out a 10-year plan to transform the economy as he prepares to enter Downing Street. In a sign he intends to fight at least two elections as prime minister, M ...

We’ve been hearing a lot about how “Manchesterism”, a political model built on local leadership and regional empowerment, will be applied to the rest of the country once Andy Burnham steps inside ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MP for Makerfield, Andy Burnham, delivers a speech at The People's Museum on June 29, 2026 in Manchester, England. (Image: Jeff J ...