Author: The Guardian

Burnham urges supporters to vote for him in Makerfield ‘to power up north of England’ – UK politics live

Greater Manchester mayor says a vote for him is a vote to end ‘40 years of trickle-down economics that didn’t trickle down much’Andy Burnham may have trouble getting through to Keir Starmer if he tries ringing him after the...

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Cross purposes: how the England flag got caught in a tug-of-war between rightwing nationalists and football fans

Last summer the St George’s cross was co-opted by anti-immigrant groups. Now, as the World Cup begins, some communities are reclaiming it as a symbol of a very different sort of prideAs I drove into London with my daughter a...

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