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PM Burnham Meets Scottish and Welsh First Ministers on Devolution and Independence
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PM Burnham Meets Scottish and Welsh First Ministers on Devolution and Independence

Prime Minister Andy Burnham met Scottish First Minister John Swinney and Welsh First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth in Glasgow ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games. Discussions focused on devolution, with Burnham committing not to bypass Holyrood, while Swinney welcomed further power transfers and ap Iorwerth advocated for Wales to have parity of powers with Scotland. Downing Street reiterated that a second Scottish independence referendum was "off limits."

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BBC UK News
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Andy Burnham's 'Manchesterism': A Political Brand Defined by Devolution and Anti-Westminster Sentiment
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Política·17/6/2026Resumen IA

Andy Burnham's 'Manchesterism': A Political Brand Defined by Devolution and Anti-Westminster Sentiment

Andy Burnham's 'Manchesterism' philosophy is analyzed as a blend of Manchester's economic success, a critique of neoliberalism, and a rejection of Westminster. While the city booms, questions arise about whether this model can translate nationally, especially concerning public control of utilities and its appeal against the rising Reform UK.

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Politico EU
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First minister resigns and calls for Starmer’s resignation ahead of critical cabinet meeting – UK politics live
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12/5/2026

First minister resigns and calls for Starmer’s resignation ahead of critical cabinet meeting – UK politics live

Miatta Fahnbulleh – minister for devolution, faith and communities – has become the first minister to goStarmer on the brink as cabinet ministers urge him to quitHere are some pictures from No 10 this morning.Darren Jones, the chief secretary to the PM, is now being interviewed on the Today programme. Nick Robinson, the presenter, is asking him if he knows whether Keir Starmer has decided how to respond to the pressure on him to resign. Jones is avoiding the question, as he did on Sky News earlier. (See 7.43am.) Continue reading...

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Guardian UK