The Telegraph·1 min read·easy
Cleverly vows to oppose Burnham’s ‘war on London’

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Sir James Cleverly, the prospective Tory candidate for Mayor of London, has pledged to oppose Prime Minister Andy Burnham's new tax policies. He characterized the government's approach as a 'war on London'.
Why it matters
This highlights the growing political friction between the UK's central government and the Conservative opposition regarding regional economic policy.
Sir James Cleverly has taken aim at Andy Burnham’s “war on London” with a pledge to fight the Prime Minister’s new tax…
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