Andy Burnham, the new MP for Makerfield, promised the ‘biggest change in our lifetimes to the way the country is run’.

EXCLUSIVE: The Makerfield MP will pledge devolution will be 'at the heart of Downing Street', as he sets out his vision for Britain ahead of an expected coronation as Prime…

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

Andy Burnham, the newly elected MP, will on Monday pledge to give Britain the “circuit-breaker it needs” in a major speech unveiling his plans for devolution and the economy

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

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

Former Manchester mayor on course to be PM sets out 10-year platform for government

Andy Burnham, likely the next U.K. prime minister, has pledged to give more autonomy to local leaders.

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Makerfield MP and hopeful prime minister to pledge ‘growth in every postcode’

‘We’re stuck in a rut’: during a speech in Manchester he outlined plans, if he does become PM, to move some operations to the northern city.

Andy Burnham, the new MP for Makerfield, promised the ‘biggest change in our lifetimes to the way the country is run’.

Andy Burnham has laid out plans for devolving power away from London and toward regional governments in his first major policy speech since rejoining the House of Commons. Burnham…

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. #EuropeNews

The frontrunner to become Britain's next prime minister, Andy Burnham, vowed in a speech Monday to "bring about the biggest rebalancing of power our country has seen" if he…

Burnham has proposed 'the biggest rebalancing of power our country has seen'

Andy Burnham plans to establish ‘No. 10 North’ and decentralize power to boost regional economies in the UK.

Burnham vowed to bring about the “biggest rebalancing of power our country has seen.” Here's what he said about his core proposals.

Andy Burnham has promised "the biggest rebalancing of power" the country has seen, in his first major speech explaining what he will do if, almost certainly when, he becomes prime…

Andy Burnham's new political settlement relies on dramatic changes to how the UK economy operates: from power to housing to government investment.