What's Andy Burnham's Plan For Number 10 (North)?

安迪·伯纳姆对“十号北”有何规划?

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2026-06-30

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Today, Andy Burnham has set out his vision for the country should he become Prime Minister, including plans like setting up a ‘No10 North’ in Manchester. He said he wants to ‘take power out of the centre’ by transferring some powers from Westminster to the regions, and by extending devolution in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. He also promised to deliver the biggest programme of council house building since the post-war period. James, Chris and Faisal breakdown what was in the speech, and what wasn’t. You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast”. It works on most smart speakers. You can join our Newscast online community here: https://bbc.in/newscastdiscord Get in touch with Newscast by emailing newscast@bbc.co.uk or send us a WhatsApp on +44 0330 123 9480. New episodes released every day. If you're in the UK, for more News and Current Affairs podcasts from the BBC, listen on BBC Sounds: https://bbc.in/4guXgXd Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. The presenter was James Cook. It was made by Anna Harris with Shiler Mahmoudi. The social producer was Jem Westgate. The technical producer was Michael Regaard. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The senior news editor is Sam Bonham.
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  • So Chris, Andy Burnham has given what is basically the first big speech of his leadership campaign

  • since returning to Westminster and he's given it at the People's History Museum in Manchester and you were there.

  • Have you ever been to a political event quite like this one?

  • Well, I mean, the geography of it, James, is really quite something,

  • because not just Manchester, so if you like Andy Burnham's

  • political home and the basis for many of the ideas that he was fleshing out in the speech,