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Burnham to pledge sweeping devolution in bid to become U.K. PM
The former Greater Manchester mayor will set out on Monday how he'd "lift Britain back up" by handing more decision making powers to local authorities.
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What happenedThe former Greater Manchester mayor will set out on Monday how he'd "lift Britain back up" by handing more decision making powers to local authorities.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Burnham speech latest: Labour MP to reveal devolution plan in first major announcement si...". The center frames it as "UK's Burnham Set to Pledge Major Devolution in Speech".
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Same-event confidenceMedium
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Left / center-leftBurnham speech latest: Labour MP to reveal devolution plan in first major announcement since launching PM bid
The Independent · Center-left · News report
CenterBurnham to pledge sweeping devolution in bid to become U.K. PM
Japan Times · Center · News report
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Burnham to pledge sweeping devolution in bid to become U.K. PM
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The former Greater Manchester mayor will set out on Monday how he'd "lift Britain back up" by handing more decision making powers to local authorities.
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