Britain cannot afford a spending spree, warns Burnham's Chancellor as he pleads for realism at Labour conference

Daily Mail - Sep 28, 2026

In a plea for realism from activists at party conference, John Healey said the money that was poured into the public sector under Tony Blair is 'simply not there now'.

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