Sky's political correspondent Beth Rigby reports on Andy Burnham's highly anticipated speech, widely seen as his pitch to become the next prime minister. With a leadership contest looking unlikely, Burnham is expected to take power within three weeks. His speech outlined key pledges including creating a 'Number 10 of the North,' major devolution of tax and decision-making powers to the regions, and the biggest council house building programme since the post-war era. Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-burnham-starmer-labour-tories-badenoch-farage-12593360 #skynews #andyburnham #labour #politics #government #uk SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Listen to our new podcast This is Why, available for free here: https://podfollow.com/thisiswhy To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales