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75 days ago
Wes Streeting also resigns as health secretary, saying he has lost confidence in Sir Keir's leadership.
QUENTIN LETTS: The minute after Wes's bombshell dropped, there was a thunderstorm. It was like an augury from Scooby-Doo! ⊕
Slow but engrossing, that was the Westminster day. With the King back in his place, was Wes Streeting going to move? Did he have enough pawns? Might the (nasal) knight be taken?
The gilt market will hover over any Labour leadership contest | Nils Pratley ⊕
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The Iran war is the bigger story – but the bond market is primed to deliver a kick if extreme positions arise from a formal race
It is a mistake to think every twitch in the price of UK government deb…
Westminster waits in frenzied limbo before Wes jumpstarts day of drama | John Crace ⊖
Everything was in place for a move against the PM but for a moment Labour seemed to have forgotten the final act
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Waiting. Waiting. Waiting. The sun rose in the west. H…
Wes walks, Starmer stays, but has Burnham got the momentum? - The Latest ○
Wes Streeting has quit his cabinet role as health secretary and called on Keir Starmer to resign as prime minister after days of speculation. But Streeting did not launch his own challenge to trigger…
76 days ago
Watch: Streeting's resigned - what now? ⊖
Wes Streeting has resigned as health secretary, amid speculation that he could launch a Labour leadership bid.
Wes Streeting resigns as health secretary - his letter in full ⊖
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has announced his resignation from government.
Wes v Angela: The battle commences ⊖
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Is the Labour leadership contest about to get messy and plunge the party into chaos? Sam and Anne start the day expecting Wes Streeting to resign as health secretary to spark a contest, but a new int…
Wes Streeting: the confident performer with a mixed record of reform ⊕
The health secretary’s ambition to succeed Keir Starmer is well known, but his time overseeing the NHS has proved trickier than expected
Wes Streeting to resign in hours and trigger another day of anarchy amid panic on Labour Left as they scramble to unite behind a candidate ⊖⊖
The Health Secretary is ready to fire the starting gun this morning following yesterday's face-to-face showdown with the Prime Minister which lasted just 16 minutes.
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