The Papers: 'Devolution revolution' and 'the cost of cool'
UK Sunday newspapers highlight potential policy shifts under expected future Prime Minister Andy Burnham, including economic devolution and defense spending changes. Other stories cover the ongoing UK heatwave and political controversies surrounding housing policies.
Why it matters
These reports provide insight into the potential legislative and economic direction of the UK government under a likely new leadership.
Image caption, There's a mix of stories on Sunday's papers. The Sunday Mirror previews Andy Burnham's economic speech on Monday, where he will pledge to give mayors more power and invest extra cash into the regions. The paper cites a source who says should Burnham become PM, "devolution will be at the heart" of his policy to rewire the economy.
The article summarizes a variety of viewpoints from multiple newspapers across the political spectrum without endorsing a specific stance.
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