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- 1Burnham pledges to fight next election on social care reform▼UK's Burnham pledges to fight next election on social care reform
Andy Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester, says he will make social care reform a central pledge at the next election, according to Reuters. Burnham has long campaigned for overhaul of England's funding and provision of adult social care, an issue successive governments have promised but failed to resolve. The announcement puts pressure on national political parties ahead of the next UK general election.
- 2Mike Leigh's 'Tender Loving Care' Premieres at NYFF▼NYFF 2026 Review: ‘Tender Loving Care,’ Mike Leigh’s Last Thing
Mike Leigh's new film 'Tender Loving Care' is being screened at the New York Film Festival 2026, where it is being described as possibly the veteran British director's final work. Reviews from the festival are drawing attention to what may mark the closing chapter of Leigh's decades-long career in British social realism.