John Healey
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177 appearances
9 recordings
5 series
first heard Jan 2026
last heard 12 Jun
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Yeah, it's not even that political.
It's competence.
It's the ability to deliver on the job.
And I think that people are going to Andy Burnham not because they think he is the second coming and the messiah.
They think that it can't go on as it is with Keir Starmer as prime minister.
And for all the thoughts and, you know, a lot of the people that are sort of quietly backing Andy Burnham now are people who've known him for a very long time and aware of political shortcomings and may not think he is the most kind of, you know, I don't know, he's not the complete politician, the brilliant genius of policy and strategy.
But they're turning to Andy Burnham because they just think it is absolutely desperate right now.
And that unless they do something, the Labour Party is going to run into the ground at the next general election.
And the greatest fear of all, that Nigel Farage succeeds him.
I'll defer to you.
You've got such insight.
We'll be back in just a moment.
So we were just talking about Nigel Farage before the break, and he has sat down and done a really unusual, interesting interview with our own Nick Ferrari here at LBC.
And it's really interesting, this question that Nick asks about Farage's future.
Have a listen.
Yeah, Lewis, I mean, you and I have both got to know Farage a bit over the years and have both noticed that brilliant campaigner, as you rightly say, and also very good at being man of the people and wading into a crowd and taking on all comers and kind of, you know, seems to be pretty hellfellow well met.
until you realise that actually he can be very thin-skinned as well at times.
And I wonder whether some of the stuff that has happened, as reform has got bigger and more popular, so the scrutiny has increased, and this £5 million...
you know, donation, present, gift from someone he barely knows from, you know, who's a businessman based in Thailand.
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