Burnham failing every fiscal test he is being set at the moment... his #WASPI dalliance was the most egregious. Has he now looked into the abyss and decided, even if elected, he doesn't want to be PM? www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/comment/wasp...
Popular spending promises aren’t always good politics for would-be prime ministers.
Jill Rutter
What I don’t really understand about this is why you’d do this interview at this point.
Burnham backing the triple lock *and* tax cuts for pensioners suggests a complete lack of familiarity with the UK’s fiscal position. inews.co.uk/news/politic...
The Greater Manchester Mayor tells The i Paper that ripping up Labour's manifesto commitment would be 'very damaging' despite calls for it to be ditched