John Healey’s surprise appointment as Andy Burnham’s chancellor marks a major political comeback after his resignation as defence secretary.

Known for Treasury experience, defence expertise and Labour connections, Healey is expected to reassure markets while helping deliver Burnham’s economic and housing plans. His new role raises questions over future defence spending commitments.

Charlie Rowley interviews Former Conservative Defence Minister, Sir Gerald Howarth.

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