Andy Burnham is right that this country needs bold, transformative change to its economy: the status quo isn't working. Devolution brings growth for the whole country. This is not about North vs South, it's about action vs inaction. ft.com/content/bff8...

Andy Burnham sets out ‘10-year mission’ to raise living standardsPrime minister-in-waiting will also pledge to go further on devolution as scrutiny grows over his likely policiesft.com