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Chancellor of the Exchequer
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John Healey appointed Chancellor shortly after high-profile resignation
John Healey has been appointed Chancellor by Prime Minister Andy Burnham, barely a month after resigning from his previous cabinet role over disagreements regarding defence funding.
July 20, 2026
Burnham Weighs Critical Choice for Chancellor as Internal Lobbying Intensifies
With Andy Burnham set to enter Number 10 on Monday, the focus shifts to his selection of a chancellor. While Ed Miliband was once considered the obvious choice, intense lobbying and strategic concerns have opened the door for other candidates like Shabana Mahmood and Yvette Cooper.
July 15, 2026
Who Will Be the Next UK Chancellor?
With Andy Burnham poised to lead the UK, speculation mounts over his choice for chancellor as he faces a complex list of national economic challenges.
June 23, 2026