The Latest Breaking News from No 10 North

This is the best day of my life, says Burnham as he opens No 10 North

The PM said it was a ‘full circle’ moment for him after having to leave the north west at the start of his career

The Independent UK · Jul 24

Burnham says he wants to ‘get Britain hoping again’ as he opens No 10 North

The Prime Minister described opening the new centre of Government offices as the ‘best day of my life’.

Evening Standard · Jul 24

UK politics: Burnham defends cost of opening No 10 North against ‘London-based’ critics – as it happened

PM, on his first day at new base, says it will create ‘that sense of a more balanced country, that big things can be done from here’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24

It’s not just a No 10 in the north, it’s an engine for growth throughout the whole UK

Power has been too centralised in Britain and tackling that is key to progress and prosperity. This initiative is ambitious: we’re remaking the state, says UK prime minister Andy Burnham

The Guardian - UK · Jul 23

Andy Burnham shakes up Whitehall with new government department

Office of Prime Minister and Cabinet, led by Louise Haigh, will oversee both No 10 in London and Manchester

The Guardian - UK · Jul 21

Here be dragons: does moving power to the north work?

Andy Burnham’s recent promise to create a ‘No 10 North’ echoes BBC’s successful Out of London plan

The Guardian - UK · Jul 19

Mapping the best location for No 10 North

Brief letters: Politics beyond Westminster | A win for Everton | Name the queen | Man’s best friend | Tuned in for music

The Guardian - UK · Jul 2

Andy Burnham mocked for rating AI-generated posters for No 10 North

ANDY Burnham has been mocked online after posting a video of himself rating AI-generated images of his proposed No 10 North headquarters – with…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 2

Burnham’s No 10 North: could two-centre government be made to work?

Plan to move part of Whitehall to Manchester seems popular but would involve major logistical challenges and costs

The Guardian - UK · Jul 2

‘It’s a stellar idea’: readers on Andy Burnham’s No 10 North plans

Some hail the opportunities greater devolution could bring, while others question the cost

The Guardian - UK · Jul 2