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Britain’s new leader shifts power from Downing Street to Manchester with ‘No. 10 North’
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What happenedBritain's government is expanding its presence in Manchester in a bid to spread political influence beyond the capital.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Britain's new leader shifts power from Downing Street to Manchester with 'No. 10 North'". The center frames it as "Britain’s new leader shifts power from Downing Street to Manchester with ‘No. 10 North’".
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Left / center-leftBritain's new leader shifts power from Downing Street to Manchester with 'No. 10 North'
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Britain's new leader shifts power from Downing Street to Manchester with 'No. 10 North'
Britain has a new hub of power: a bland modern office block about 260km from the prime minister's official London office and residence at 10 Downing St.