U.K. needs a written constitution: PM Burnham

Britain, unlike most countries around the world is instead governed by a patchwork of statutes, common law judgments, and treaties

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said a written constitution could be needed for Britain as a "different approach" is taken to running the country

The Prime Minister first advocated for a written constitution in his 2024 book, Head North: A Rallying Cry for a More Equal Britain

Burnham says Britain may need a written constitution to be run differently  lbc.co.uk

Shift from Westminster risks weakening scrutiny as regional titles battle hostility, big tech and ‘news deserts’ Greater support for local media is needed to hold mayors and councils to account under Andy Burnham’s plans for devolution, which would involve a massive transfer of power into local government, publishers h