Economics editor Faisal Islam examines whether the north-west city can be a template for the entire country. ...
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Burnham to promise new path for UK when he becomes new Labour leaderBurnham to promise new path for UK when he becomes new Labour leader
In a speech on Friday, he will begin to set out his vision for government, before becoming prime minister next week. ...
Blasts reported in Iran as US launches new wave of strikesBlasts reported in Iran as US launches new wave of strikes
Iran says US strikes hit bridges in the country in an apparent escalation, while the US boards a ship in the Strait of Hormuz. ...
Couples free to marry at the beach or the pub in England and Wales under new plansCouples free to marry at the beach or the pub in England and Wales under new plans
The government says it wants to update “outdated” marriage laws to give couples in England and Wales more choice. ...
Why you should care about the third-place play-off between England and FranceWhy you should care about the third-place play-off between England and France
It might feel like the last thing anyone wants right now – but here is why, actually, you do want to watch the World Cup’s third-place play-off. ...
World Cup might not be ours but Falklands definitely are, says No 10World Cup might not be ours but Falklands definitely are, says No 10
Argentina could be disciplined by Fifa for the celebrations after the World Cup win over England. ...
Sadiq Khan among 26 new peers to enter the LordsSadiq Khan among 26 new peers to enter the Lords
The London mayor is to be joined by broadcaster June Sarpong and former union chief Christina McAnea in the Lords. ...
Zelensky’s removal of popular defence minister sparks protests in UkraineZelensky’s removal of popular defence minister sparks protests in Ukraine
A rift between Fedorov and Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi was apparently at the heart of Zelensky’s decision. ...
UK says Falkland Islands ‘definitely ours’ after Argentina bannerUK says Falkland Islands ‘definitely ours’ after Argentina banner
Argentina could be disciplined by Fifa for the celebrations after the World Cup win over England. ...
Free meningitis B vaccine should be offered to all teenagers over 15, UK experts sayFree meningitis B vaccine should be offered to all teenagers over 15, UK experts say
Advisers are asking the government to consider introducing MenB jabs following concerns over an outbreak in Kent earlier this year, in which two people died. ...