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

The meeting comes as four ministers resigned and more than 80 Labour MPs called for Sir Keir to go.

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

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"It is now clear that you will not lead the Labour Party into the next general election," Wes Streeting wrote to Keir Starmer.

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