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Andy Burnham criticises ‘bankruptcy’ of Labour approach to campaigning

Andy Burnham blasted what he called the 'bankruptcy' of Labour's campaigning approach.
He said Labour failed to connect with non-Labour voters and other progressive parties.
Burnham argued for a serious conversation about the political system after the byelection loss.
He proposed ‘Manchesterism’ as an alternative to Westminster governance.
The speech intensified speculation he may challenge Labour leadership.
Labour’s byelection loss in Gorton and Denton was highlighted as evidence of regional disconnect.
Burnham promised to turn Manchester into Britain’s leading green city.
The remarks came as Labour faced questions over family voting irregularities.
Burnham argued for devolution and growth sharing with northern regions.
The event was organized by the Centre for Cities and attended by supporters.

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