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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Josh Halliday North of England editor

Manchester City owner’s £55m housing loan while Burnham was mayor investigated

Khaldoon al-Mubarak and Andy Burnham talking in the stands at the Etihad
The Manchester City chair, Khaldoon al-Mubarak (left), talks with then Greater Manchester mayor, Andy Burnham, at the Etihad Stadium in 2019. Photograph: Paul Ellis/AFP/Getty Images

A £55m loan to Manchester City’s Abu Dhabi owner will be investigated as part of a review into a fund for housing projects while Andy Burnham was mayor.

The prime minister has faced weeks of scrutiny over his links to Manchester City’s super-rich owners after the club was found guilty of boosting its income by £900m in a nine-year breach of financial rules.

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