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Andy Burnham Casts Doubt on Heathrow Expansion in Private Meeting with MPs
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- Sep 25, 2026, 10:51 AM UTC
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Andy Burnham refused five times to back a third runway at Heathrow in an interview on Sunday, casting massive doubt on the future of the controversial project. The Prime Minister stressed that key to supporting the scheme was the view of London. Mayor Lord Sadiq Khan vehemently opposed to a bigger Heathrow. Mr…
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