Burnham demands radical devolution for Manchester
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham calls for unprecedented powers and funding transfer from Westminster in landmark speech, positioning the region as trailblazer for English devolution.
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Andy Burnham: Labour's Schrödinger's Cat at Conference
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham's ambiguous position within the Labour Party creates conference buzz as he navigates between Westminster ambitions and regional leadership.
Burnham's U-turn: Backs Starmer after leadership buzz
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham makes stunning political reversal, abandoning leadership ambitions and declaring Keir Starmer 'the best person to be Prime Minister' after months of speculation.
Burnham demands new powers for Manchester, rivals PM
In a bold speech, Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham calls for significant new powers over housing, transport, and skills, directly challenging Westminster's approach and fuelling speculation about his national ambitions.
Trump's 'Appalling' Attack on Sadiq Khan After Election
Donald Trump has launched a furious tirade against London Mayor Sadiq Khan, labelling him 'appalling' just hours after Khan's historic third term victory. The former US president's comments have ignited a fresh political firestorm.
Trump brands Sadiq Khan 'appalling' in election rant
Donald Trump has launched a furious tirade against London Mayor Sadiq Khan, calling him 'appalling' and blaming him for the city's direction. The former US president's comments come as he weighs in on UK politics ahead of the general election.
Sadiq Khan brands Donald Trump 'racist, sexist, Islamophobic'
London Mayor Sadiq Khan delivers a scathing condemnation of Donald Trump, labelling him a threat to progressive values and urging Britons to reject his 'divisive' politics ahead of the US election.
Trump's Sexist Attack on Sadiq Khan Sparks Outrage
Former US President Donald Trump has launched a fresh verbal assault on London Mayor Sadiq Khan, using derogatory and misogynistic language. The comments, made on his Truth Social platform, have been condemned as 'unacceptable' by a government minister, h
Sadiq Khan accuses government of 'deliberate undermining' of London
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has launched a fierce attack on the government, claiming a 'deliberate and systematic' effort to undermine his authority and London's interests, sparking a major political confrontation.
Trump: London Under Sharia Law with Khan's 'Approval'
Donald Trump has ignited a firestorm by alleging that parts of London operate under Sharia law, directly blaming Mayor Sadiq Khan. The former US President's comments, made on GB News, have drawn sharp criticism and accusations of Islamophobia.
Khan's Oxford Street traffic ban begins in pollution fightback
London Mayor Sadiq Khan launches a bold pedestrianisation trial on Oxford Street, banning through traffic in a decisive move to reduce pollution, boost business, and reclaim the world-famous street for people.
NYC Mayor Adams Accused of Orchestrating Straw Donor Scheme
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is embroiled in a fresh controversy after a former political rival, Maya Wiley, publicly accuses his 2021 campaign of engineering an illegal straw donor operation to siphon taxpayer funds.
Labour rift: Burnham blocks Gwynne from stepping aside
Explosive internal rift rocks Labour as Mayor Andy Burnham intervenes to prevent MP Andrew Gwynne from stepping aside, defying Keir Starmer's leadership and exposing deep factional divides within the party.
Andy Burnham: The 'King in the North' Challenging Westminster
Exclusive insight into how Andy Burnham, the Mayor of Greater Manchester, is building a formidable power base and challenging Westminster's dominance. Is he the most powerful politician outside of London?
Khan's ULEZ Crackdown: Bankrupt Threat for Dodgers
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan announces a severe escalation against ULEZ fine evaders, warning that repeat offenders will face financial ruin. Discover the new measures in the ongoing battle over London's Ultra Low Emission Zone.
Government blocks Sadiq Khan's ULEZ expansion plans
The UK Government has blocked London's Mayor from expanding the Ultra Low Emission Zone to outer boroughs, citing financial strain on families. The controversial decision sparks fresh debate on clean air vs. cost of living.
Andy Burnham refuses to rule out Westminster return
Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has ignited speculation by refusing to deny a potential return to Westminster politics, stating he will 'serve in whatever way I can' after his mayoral term ends. The 'King of the North' discusses devolution, Labour's
Paris Mayor's £10.5K Designer Dress Expenses Scandal
Left-wing Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo faces intense scrutiny after attempting to conceal extravagant expenses, including a €12,000 designer dress, sparking outrage over taxpayer-funded luxury.
Sadiq Khan blasts 'out of touch' Susan Hall over ULEZ claims
London Mayor Sadiq Khan delivers a blistering rebuttal to Tory rival Susan Hall's claims he 'lied' over ULEZ data, accusing her of being dangerously out of touch with the health of Londoners in a dramatic escalation of the mayoral race.
Khan's Tube Crisis: Sex Attacks & Violent Crime Soar
Exclusive investigation reveals a shocking rise in sexual offences and violent crime on the London Tube, as Mayor Sadiq Khan faces mounting criticism over transport safety failures.
Trump falsely claims Sadiq Khan ousted as London Mayor
Donald Trump has launched a fresh attack on London Mayor Sadiq Khan, falsely claiming he has been 'ousted' despite Khan's historic third-term victory. The former US president's comments have sparked widespread criticism and accusations of misinformation.
Trump brands Sadiq Khan 'one of the worst mayors in the world'
Former US President Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on London Mayor Sadiq Khan, labelling him 'one of the worst mayors in the world' and alleging he was blocked from joining a UK state visit during Trump's presidency.
Rayner's Allies Plot Labour Comeback with Burnham Leadership Bid
Exclusive: Senior Labour figures and Cabinet ministers are backing a comeback plan for Angela Rayner, with Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham emerging as a potential leadership challenger to Keir Starmer in a major party rift.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu sued for discrimination by ex-staffer
Boston's Democratic Mayor Michelle Wu is hit with a bombshell lawsuit by ex-staffer Marwa Khudaynazar, alleging racial discrimination, retaliation, and a toxic work environment within City Hall.
Sadiq Khan's Low Traffic Zones FAIL: Car Use Actually Increases
Exclusive investigation uncovers that London's controversial Low Traffic Neighbourhood schemes are failing to reduce car usage, with secret data showing vehicle journeys have risen in some boroughs despite the Mayor's green agenda.
Nandy backs Burnham for Westminster comeback
Labour's Lisa Nandy passionately endorses Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham for a return to national politics, citing his transformative leadership and advocacy for devolution.
Starmer and Khan in public clash over Trump and Palestine
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer and London Mayor Sadiq Khan are embroiled in a public dispute over comments on Donald Trump and Palestinian statehood, exposing deep divisions within the party.
Dearborn Mayor's Hamas Comments Ignite Firestorm
Exclusive: Dearborn, Michigan's Mayor Abdullah Hammoud faces intense backlash and accusations of anti-Semitism after publicly justifying Hamas's attacks on Israel. The growing controversy raises serious questions about community relations and leadership.
Sadiq Khan: Trump Fuels Global Divisive Politics
London Mayor Sadiq Khan issues a stark warning about Donald Trump's impact on global stability, accusing the former president of fanning flames of division and undermining democratic values worldwide in an exclusive interview.
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