
Streeting throws down the gauntlet - Miliband, Burnham, Starmer ready themselves for war
Wes Streeting is set to resign on Thursday and trigger a Labour leadership contest, with Ed Miliband, Andy Burnham and Keir Starmer all expected to do battle.
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Wes Streeting is set to resign on Thursday and trigger a Labour leadership contest, with Ed Miliband, Andy Burnham and Keir Starmer all expected to do battle.

Sir Keir battles to save his job, as Health Secretary Wes Streeting is thought to be plotting a leadership challenge potentially as early as Thursday.

Health Secretary Wes Streeting is thought to be plotting a Labour leadership challenge as early as Thursday.

The Labour Party could be plunged into a leadership contest today as the prime minister faces an imminent challenge from Wes Streeting.

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Health secretary’s move to force race sparks scramble on left of Labour for candidate to oppose him UK politics live – latest updates Wes Streeting is preparing to launch a leadership challenge against Keir Starmer on Thursday if the health secretary can secure the support of enough MPs to trigger a contest. Streeting’s move to force a race has sparked a frantic scramble on the left of Labour to find a candidate to oppose him, with Ed Miliband and Angela Rayner both possible contenders. Conti

Health secretary’s lack of challenge had reassured Starmer and his allies – but then briefings for a speculative Thursday launch emerged As the unofficial political truce of the king’s speech approached, with still no sign of a leadership challenge from Wes Streeting, some of his Labour colleagues assumed the health secretary’s chance to go for the top job might have passed for ever. “There is a risk he becomes the David Miliband of this generation if he doesn’t do something,” one MP said, a ref

The health secretary’s backers have different – not always ideological – reasons for supporting him Wes Streeting plans to resign and mount leadership challenge, allies say For all that Labour’s left denounce Wes Streeting as a reincarnated Blairite, he has friendships and alliances across various Labour factions, not all of which lean into each other. As he considers a possible bid to challenge Keir Starmer, the MPs supporting him are not ideological clones. Some are personal allies, while
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There is a big moment coming in the next 24 hours, for Sir Keir Starmer and for would-be challengers to the prime minister.

There is a big moment coming in the next 24 hours, for Sir Keir Starmer and for would-be challengers to the prime minister.