'You can't just leave it to the market': Frontrunner to replace UK PM Starmer calls for 'strong public control' over industry and AI

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Andy Burnham, the politician who threatens to topple U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer's leadership, has called for tighter regulation on AI, Big Tech and key industries if he returns to central government. "Lest we forget: the principal cause of the 2008 crash was a failure of regulation," the Labour Party politician and Mayor of Greater Manchester said in an article published by U.K. newspaper The Times on Thursday evening. "So how can a new wave of deregulation plausibly be the answer to the