Andy Burnham fights tears as he speaks of his dad at Labour conference

Andy Burnham appeared on the verge of tears as he paid tribute to his father, Roy, on the second day of the party conference. The prime minister said he was ‘utterly determined’ to ensure the UK, which had given his dad ‘a good life’, stayed united
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