Andy Burnham has become a national figure by bucking economic trends to turbocharge growth in the north, but what works for a city is hard to do at scale.
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EU complains about ‘surprise’ UK move to roll back Russia sanctions
For the U.K.’s ambitious energy secretary, Friday was a tale of two by-elections.
“Now is not the time to roll back sanctions against Russia,” said Valdis Dombrovskis.
Ever since Brexit, the UK has been on a downward economic and political slide. Can improved vibes really fix that?
Productivity is up, the number of young professionals wanting move to the northern city has reached an all-time high, and…
There was a fall in the value of sterling when it emerged Andy Burnham was on track to replace the British PM.
Britain badly needs its mojo back. Its economy is struggling, public services are strained and gains in living standards have…
