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

Andy Burnham is set to unveil plans to transfer power from Whitehall to a “Number 10 in the North" in a speech in Manchester.

The former mayor of Greater Manchester will make the case for devolution and argue that Britain needs a ‘circuit breaker’

Andy Burnham, poised to lead Labour, will unveil a plan to shift power from London to Britain's regions, aiming to boost living standards through reindustrialisation and housing. …