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UK PM Burnham to publish Manchester City dealings after intervention draws criticism

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Britain’s Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said he will publish all details of his dealings with Manchester City in his previous mayoral role after his intervention in support of the football club’s owners raised eyebrows. Opposition leader Kemi Badenoch had urged him to publish “everything” related

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Both outlets lead on Burnham’s promise to publish all details of his previous dealings with Manchester City, and both tie that move to criticism of his intervention in support of the club’s owners. The South China Morning Post alone adds that opposition leader Kemi Badenoch had urged him to publish “everything” related. The Guardian US instead foregrounds the criticism in the context of a financial regulations breach ruling.

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