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Andy Burnham plans big changes for Great Britain

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Andy Burnham is a famous politician. He belongs to the Labour-Party. He wants to be the Prime-Minister of Great Britain. He gave a speech in Manchester on Monday. He promised a big change for the people. Power should not only be in London.

Burnham wants a new office in Manchester. The name is 'Number 10 North'. The government will help the regions from there. All parts of the land should work together. He calls this plan a new shift of power.

The politician also has plans for society. He wants to build many new Social-Homes. The school system should also change. Children should learn more practical things at school. This prepares them better for their jobs.

Burnham was the mayor of Manchester. He made buses public property again. He wants cities to control their own water and power. A decision about the new government leader comes in mid-July.

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Definitions

Prime-Minister
The Prime-Minister is the head of the government in Great Britain.
Social-Homes
These are homes with low rent for people with little money.
Labour-Party
This is a big political group in Great Britain.

People

Andy Burnham
A British politician and former mayor of Manchester.

Locations

Manchester
A large city in the north of England.
London
The capital city of Great Britain.

Sources

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The Guardian

Andy Burnham confirms he will set up ‘No 10 North’ in Manchester in major policy speech – UK politics live

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FAZ

Großbritannien: Burnham verspricht Dezentralisierung

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Standard

Großbritanniens nächster Premier Burnham will Londons Macht beschneiden

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ORF

GB: Burnham kündigt „Umverteilung der Macht“ an

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