**Andy Burnham Refuses to Back Heathrow Third Runway, Awaiting Consultation Results**
Andy Burnham has publicly stated his refusal to endorse the proposed third runway at Heathrow Airport. The politician confirmed he would await the outcomes of an ongoing consultation regarding the controversial expansion scheme before taking a definitive stance. The project, aimed at significantly increasing capacity at the UK’s busiest airport, is estimated to cost a substantial £33 billion.

