Burnham failing public over heat threats, says Green leader

Green Party leader Zack Polanski says Andy Burnham, mayor of Greater Manchester, is failing the public over this summer's heatwaves, accusing ministers of a "dereliction of duty" in their response. The BBC reports the criticism as heat risks continue to draw political scrutiny across the UK.

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