John Healey is most often covered alongside Andy Burnham, which appears in 2 of these 2 stories. That works out to roughly 0.2 stories per week across a 69-day span. Each story carries 2 original sources on average, compared with 2.3 for the broader beat in this window.
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What the coverage shows about John Healey
John Healey is most often covered alongside Andy Burnham, which appears in 2 of these 2 stories. That works out to roughly 0.2 stories per week across a 69-day span. Each story carries 2 original sources on average, compared with 2.3 for the broader beat in this window. The clearest coverage concentration is e-commerce: 1 of 2 stories, with the rest divided among 1 other category. Their average consequence score of 5.5 runs above the beat's 5.4 for that window. We currently track 2 Retail stories that mention John Healey, published between August 3, 2026 and October 10, 2026.
Stories tracked
2
Per week
0.2
Sources per story
2
Computed from the 2 stories linked to this entity, with beat comparisons drawn from all 226 Retail stories published in the same date window. Shares are omitted below five stories and comparisons below a twenty-story baseline.
Coverage cohort
Appears alongside
Other entities that clear the same relevance threshold in stories also covering John Healey. Shared-story counts are live from our verified record — not editorial picks.
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