Andy Burnham became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom today. Now it is up to him to recreate the regional success of Greater Manchester on a national scale. President and Vice-Chancellor Professor Duncan Ivison gave an interview to CBC, about the new Prime Minister. Dr Nicole Martin appeared on ITV Granada Reports to talk about Burnham’s potential plans for government, his legacy as Greater Manchester mayor and the upcoming byelection. Dr Jack Newman spoke to Hits Radio Manchester about Burnham’s plans to devolve power away from Westminster via the opening of ‘Number 10 North’, and what this could mean for Manchester.