Burnham talks of radical change, but Treasury mood music says otherwise - short news
Bond market volatility means John Healey will have to take tough decisions, soon, if he wants to meet spending pledges
In John Healey’s bright Treasury office, overlooking St James’s Park, the artwork has not changed since his predecessor, Rachel Reeves, selected a row of Bridget Riley prints in her feminist rehang. Judging by the signals emerging from No 11 about the chancellor’s 28 October budget, not much else has changed either.
Voters listening to Andy Burnham’s..
source: The Guardian - 06.09.2026