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Burnham's 'Manchesterism' got him to No 10 - but will it work for the UK?

BBC News UK 17 July 2026, 05:00 UTC 1h ago

Burnham's 'Manchesterism' got him to No 10 - but will it work for the UK? — BBC News

Economics editor Faisal Islam examines whether the north-west city can be a template for the entire country.

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