LONDON, July 24 — British Prime Minister Andy Burnham will open his newly created northern office today, as he bids to launch his flagship policy of reversing decades of...

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.

Power has been too centralised in Britain and tackling that is key to progress and prosperity. This initiative is ambitious: we’re remaking the state, says UK prime minister Andy…