Keir Starmer Faces Potential Labour Leadership Challenge
Labour leader Keir Starmer is reportedly facing a potential leadership challenge from within his party, with Wes Streeting frequently named as a likely contender. Starmer has warned ministers against plunging the party into crisis, vowing to fight any challenge to his leadership.
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Starmer warns against leadership contest in pleas to ministers and MPs
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.
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