We spoke to the Labour Mayor of the West of England, Helen Godwin, and the Conservative Mayor of the Tees Valley, Lord Houchen after Andy Burnham unveiled new plans to give metro mayors more financial autonomy.

Louise Haigh, who is the Prime Minister's de facto deputy, told Tees Valley mayor Ben Houchen she was 'not convinced' by his proposal to ease the burden on households in his…

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has set out his devolution plans for England that would give metro mayors the powers to spend a share of income tax and business rate revenue.