So-called 'King of the North' Andy Burnham is adamant he will work from Manchester - where his family lives and he used to be mayor - at least one day a week.

Mr Burnham's insistence that he will split his time between London and Manchester has already hit a major stumbling block.

Mr Burnham's insistence that he will split his time between London and Manchester has already hit a major stumbling block.

Once dubbed the "King of the North," Andy Burnham has completed a remarkable political journey from journalist and Manchester mayor to becoming Britain's Prime Minister.

So-called 'King of the North' Andy Burnham is adamant he will work from Manchester - where his family lives and he used to be mayor - at least one day a week.