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Andy Burnham's upcoming speech promises a big shake-up, giving more power and money to local areas. Meanwhile, newspapers are also focusing on the financial impact of keeping cool during the UK and Europe's record-breaking heatwave. Experts warn this week's heat is not a one-off, urging the country to prepare for a Mediterranean climate.
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