Andy Burnham is being accused of a serious misjudgment over his comments about meetings with Manchester City’s owners. Kiran Stacey discusses the controversy after returning from a trade trip to India with the business secretary, Jonathan Reynolds, and the new Greater Manchester mayor, Bev Craig, during which Stacey discovered that a representative of the football club was also present. The club was recently found guilty of 114 breaches of Premier League rules. What could the fallout mean for Burnham?
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/politics/audio/2026/oct/15/is-andy-burnham-in-hot-water-over-manchester-city-podcast
Author : Presented by Kiran Stacey and Peter Walker, produced by May Robson, music by Axel Kacoutié; the executive producer is Maz Ebtehaj
Publish date : 2026-10-15 13:22:00
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