What are Andy Burnham‘s people hoping to hide? Reporters at his speech in Manchester were not permitted to ask questions. But at least they were admitted to the venue. Your sketch writer was barred – ‘NFI’ by remorselessly matey Eyelashes Andy! It’s worse than being turned down by the Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Without a general election Mr Burnham is set to become our prime minister. Here was his chance to summon his powers of oratory and statesmanship to explain what policies he might pursue. This speech at the People’s History Museum was therefore an event of national significance. Yet it was treated
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