The new soft-left group Mainstream could help propel the mayor to power.| New Statesman
Andy Burnham is expected to win easily - but the poll suggests the battle for the 'very distant' second place spot is set to be tight| Manchester Evening News
The Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has backed the government’s plans to give 16 year olds the right to vote, after fears that the policy had been side-lined. Labour had included in its manifesto a| Left Foot Forward: Leading the UK's progressive debate
Almost two years after first being asked, Chief Constable says no| Peter Tatchell Foundation