John Healey becomes chancellor weeks after shock resignation from defence job

The former defence secretary is seen as a safe pair of hands – and is now in charge of the government’s finances.

John Healey becomes chancellor weeks after shock resignation from defence job

Major stock exchanges worldwide responded positively to trade agreement developments

The former defence secretary is seen as a safe pair of hands – and is now in charge of the government’s finances.

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