Health secretary’s lack of challenge had reassured Starmer and his allies – but then briefings for a speculative Thursday launch emerged

Health secretary’s soft-right credentials put him at a disadvantage even with reduced membership under Starmer

A number of the health secretary’s allies called for the prime minister’s resignation but Streeting has yet to call for a formal leadership challenge

Sources say health secretary intends to trigger leadership election as early as Thursday

The UK health secretary is poised to resign from the cabinet and kickstart a leadership challenge in a bid to become PM

With Wes Streeting now expected to resign, the prime minister had little to lose – and much more to gain – by sacking him early but has even failed this test of strength, says…

Health Secretary Wes Streeting is poised to seek the top job after British Prime Minister Keir Starmer dared his challengers to call a formal contest.

Health secretary Wes Streeting is expected to launch a leadership challenge against Keir Starmer as soon as tomorrow. Lucy Hough speaks to head of national news Archie Bland.

Health secretary’s lack of challenge had reassured Starmer and his allies – but then briefings for a speculative Thursday launch emerged

The health secretary’s backers have different – not always ideological – reasons for supporting him

Health secretary’s move to force race sparks scramble on left of Labour for candidate to oppose him

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Another day of fevered speculation in parliament saw allies of Wes Streeting claim he is set to resign from the as health secretary and trigger a leadership election with rivals…

UK News: LONDON : Keir Starmer was facing his biggest challenge yet on Wednesday when his health minister was reportedly readying his resignation to try to tri.

Wes Streeting’s resignation as health secretary appears could pave the way for him to take on Sir Keir Starmer for the Labour leadership

Britain's Health Secretary Wes Streeting has resigned from Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government and is poised to challenge him for the Labour leadership.

Britain’s political turmoil deepened on Thursday as Health Secretary Wes Streeting resigned from the government, a move widely seen as the opening shot in a potential leadership…

We look at Wes Streeting, Ed Miliband, Angela Rayner and Andy Burnham’s stances on key issues

Wes Streeting has quit his cabinet role as health secretary and called on Keir Starmer to resign as prime minister. But has he left the door open for Andy Burnham? Lucy Hough…

Even if a Wes Streeting premiership would be a disaster, we don’t need to spend much more time on the idea

Former health secretary Wes Streeting has confirmed he will join any potential leadership race, as pressure piles on Starmer's premiership.