Andy Burnham calls for 'year of change' as helps launch Labour's Rochdale by-election campaign

The transcript discusses the urgent need for change in Rochdale and Britain, highlighting the failure of the Northern Powerhouse initiative promised by George Osborne. It details the worsening rail services in Rochdale, the scrapping of HS2, and the misallocation of funds to London. The speaker accuses the Conservative Party of betraying the north of England and emphasizes the necessity for change, starting with the election of Azar.

What does the speaker accuse the Conservative Party of doing to the people of the north of England?

What does the speaker suggest is needed for the people of Rochdale?