Andy Burnham, Gianni Infantino and FIFA

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UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham becomes first leader of a major country to call on FIFA president Gianni Infantino to resign
The U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham has called on FIFA President Gianni Infantino to resign over the plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to a private equity group.

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Andy Burnham calls on Infantino to resign over ‘outrageous’ World Cup plans
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham Makes Huge Move Against FIFA President Gianni Infantino
European Nations Vow FIFA World Cup Boycott Over Infantino Private Equity Plan as Opposition Spreads
Global opposition to FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s plan for selling a stake in World Cup revenue to private investors grew Thursday with Asia’s soccer leader warning members about threats to their...

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Senior FIFA executive says staff were deceived over Infantino's World Cup sell-off plan
Infantino's Adviser Quits As FIFA's World Cup Stake Plan Triggers Confederation Backlash
North American nations reject Infantino's World Cup investment plan after UEFA's boycott threat
"During the meeting, the membership expressed deep concerns about the lack of due process surrounding the proposal, the artificially short deadline imposed, and the absence of any review or approval b...

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino further isolated following senior advisor resignation and confederation revolts
UEFA to boycott FIFA competitions after rejecting Gianni Infantino's investment plan; Concacaf also against

Andy Burnham signals he will scrap plans to curb jury trials

Prime minister says he has concerns about one of most significant proposals from Keir Starmer’s government

Andy Burnham to give regional mayors share of income tax

The prime minister says the move will give power to "every postcode" but critics say the plans lack detail.

What are PuFins and how do Andy Burnham and John Healey plan to use them?

State-owned institutions are aimed at spurring private-sector activity, and mayors want them to work more flexibly
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Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced an £8.4 billion investment to advance construction of the

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced an £8.4 billion investment to advance construction of the UK's Dreadnought-class nuclear submarines, describing the programme as vital to Britain's national security and nuclear deterrent.

Amelia Dimoldenberg: I wouldn't invite Andy Burnham on Chicken Shop Date - but I'd love a chat

The YouTube star on helping young creatives, and who she wants (and doesn’t want) on her show.
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Manchester mayor polls 2026: Nigel Farage plummets to record low approval ratings as Prime Minister Andy Burnham surges ahead in new polls

India, Aug. 1 -- Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has experienced a sharp decline in public favourability, hitting an all-time low approval rating as newly appointed Prime Minister Andy Burnham records a significant surge in national popularity,
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The Guardian view on England’s centralised state: Andy Burnham must unbundle it

Editorial: Devolution should finance transport, skills and industry, not become a rightwing contest to promise the largest tax giveaway