Burnham announces plan for 10,000 work experience placements for young people – UK politics live

Prime minister spoke to press while on visit to a Sainsbury’s supermarket this morning

PA followed the prime minister around as he spoke to 14 to 16-year-olds on a summer careers programme and shoppers at Sainsbury’s in Nine Elms, south-west London.

One man at the self-checkouts told him he hailed from Manchester and “London isn’t for me”. Andy Burnham replied: “I’m adapting.”