“I do believe there is a case to remove that discrimination. There are different ways it could be done. It could happen on a trial basis.”

BBC News · Burnham calls 1985 alcohol ban in football stands 'discrimination'

“I don't think it's fair for football fans to be singled out”

BBC News · Burnham calls 1985 alcohol ban in football stands 'discrimination'

“The Kremlin spends around £1.3 billion each year on manipulating information”

BBC · Sep 21 · Burnham Tells UN Russia Uses AI-Boosted Disinformation, Unveils UK Defence Centre

“We're talking about an insidious campaign that reaches into people's homes and twists what they feel about their own country and community – creating a narrative of decline, stoking division and sowing despair.”

BBC · Sep 21 · Burnham Tells UN Russia Uses AI-Boosted Disinformation, Unveils UK Defence Centre

“We've all heard the warnings – which we must heed. I know how worried people are. So we have to rise to this moment.”

BBC · Sep 21 · Burnham Tells UN Russia Uses AI-Boosted Disinformation, Unveils UK Defence Centre

“I mean, the point about the bond markets, it holds – in that what I was saying was the country has left itself over-exposed.”

The Guardian · Sep 22 · Burnham doubles down on 'in hock' to bond markets claim as PM

“They couldn't understand why I was saying some of the things that I was saying … [They] didn't know what to do with it, but they did what they always do, which is they pulled one line out of it and then framed that one line within their world.”

The Guardian · Sep 22 · Burnham doubles down on 'in hock' to bond markets claim as PM

“It's about control. If you strip it back, and all the fluff and, you know, the verbiage, you can actually strip it back to one word, which is control.”

The Guardian · Sep 22 · Burnham doubles down on 'in hock' to bond markets claim as PM

“It oversimplifies the political discourse that we need to have, doesn't it?”

The Guardian · Sep 22 · Burnham doubles down on 'in hock' to bond markets claim as PM

“We don't have sufficient control of our destiny and that theme will come through in what I say in Liverpool.”

Evening Standard · Sep 22 · Burnham doubles down on 'in hock' to bond markets claim as PM

“People aren't going to come in and invest in a significant way where the place isn't functional and it's in major decline.”

The Guardian · Sep 22 · Burnham doubles down on 'in hock' to bond markets claim as PM

“I hope in my lifetime I see this country rejoin the European Union.”

The Guardian · Tony Blair urges Burnham to pursue EU rejoin in next decade