Andy's 'radical rewiring' and 'it's coming homes'
Key takeaways
- Many of today's papers lead on Andy Burnham's first big speech since Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced resignation.
- Image caption, The i Paper headlines on Burnham's pledge for "growth, housing and No 10 North".
- Image caption, "It's coming homes" cheers the Daily Mirror, using the football chant to mark Andy Burnham's "massive drive in building of council houses".
Why this matters: a developing story that could shape the day's news cycle.
Many of today's papers lead on Andy Burnham's first big speech since Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced resignation. "Sparks fly over Andy's 'radical rewiring'," is the Metro's take as it says the 'King of the North' has vowed to "pull plug on rule from Westminster".
Image caption, The i Paper headlines on Burnham's pledge for "growth, housing and No 10 North". The "likely next prime minister" has promised "a 'nerve centre' in Manchester, with more control flowing to mayors and councils", it writes.
Image caption, "It's coming homes" cheers the Daily Mirror, using the football chant to mark Andy Burnham's "massive drive in building of council houses". The paper also highlights that England footballer Marcus Rashford went to school with DR Congo's Axel Tuanzebe ahead of the two countries' World Cup match on Wednesday.