Andy Burnham, Mayor of Manchester: 'I am confident our grandchildren will bring the UK back into the EU' Burnham believes that if the Labor Party wins the legislative elections, it will have more room to change things than Tony Blair in 1997. The opposition, Keir Starmer, managed to regain the support of the north of England, a traditional stronghold of the left that passed to the Conservative Party and Boris Johnson's Brexit in 2019.

“This region has always been the radical voice that challenged the London establishment. It's in Manchester...