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What a decade covering Burnham reveals

What 10 years covering the Manchester mayor’s many reinventions taught me about the man who wants to lead Britain
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Right 50%
BizNews
· Jun 29, 2026
From Manchester to No. 10: Andy Burnham's devolution revolution — First the UK, then SA?
From Manchester to No. 10: Andy Burnham's devolution revolution — First the UK, then SA?
Spiked Magazine
· Jun 29, 2026
The Cult of Andy Burnham
The post The Cult of Andy Burnham appeared first on spiked.
LabourList
· Jun 27, 2026
‘Andy Burnham and the impact economy’
As Andy Burnham prepares to enter Downing Street, I want to be clear about why I am backing The post ‘Andy Burnham and the impact economy’ appeared first on LabourList.
Guido Fawkes
· Jun 29, 2026
WATCH: Burnham’s First Major Speech on Economy
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The Week
· Jul 3, 2026
Morgan McSweeney and the lessons for Andy Burnham
Morgan McSweeney and the lessons for Andy Burnham
The Economic Times
· Jun 22, 2026
Who is Andy Burnham, the forerunner for UK PM?
Who is Andy Burnham, the forerunner for UK PM?
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Related coverage for "What a decade covering Burnham reveals": BizNews — From Manchester to No. 10: Andy Burnham's devolution revolution — First the UK, then SA?. Spiked Magazine — The Cult of Andy Burnham. LabourList — ‘Andy Burnham and the impact economy’. Guido Fawkes — WATCH: Burnham’s First Major Speech on Economy. The Week — Morgan McSweeney and the lessons for Andy Burnham . The Economic Times — Who is Andy Burnham, the forerunner for UK PM?