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  1. A by-election contest for the mayoralty and a leadership contest are underway involving Andy Burnham and Keir Starmer.
  2. Andy Burnham won the election to represent Greater Manchester.
  3. Andy Burnham is looking to apply the successful model he developed in Greater Manchester across the country of England.
  4. Announced £2 bus fare cap in England and called for a wealth tax to fund the initiative, while urging Scotland to consider its own cap implementation.

Andy Burnham announced a £2 bus fare cap, which was welcomed in Southampton.

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Andy Burnham announced a £2 bus fare cap, which was welcomed in Southampton.

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  • dailyecho.co.ukCouncillor says bus fare cuts a "good idea" but questions asked