Peter Mandelson tells friends he backs Wes Streeting for Labour leader ⊕
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It is the backing that every leadership contender dreads: the endorsement of Peter Mandelson.
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Streeting says he would join leadership race as Burnham vows to 'save' Labour ⊕
The former health secretary says there must be a 'proper contest' while Burnham says Labour needs to be 'saved from where it's been'.
UK ex-health minister says will run to replace Prime Minister Keir Starmer ⊖
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Pressure mounts on Starmer's government, as Labour rivals including recently resigned Wes Streeting circle.
His gran shared a cell with Christine Keeler, his armed robber granddad hung out with the Krays and his gymslip mum raised him in a council flat to the sound of the Bow bells: Thought Rayner was working class? Labour's 'next leader' is Britain's JD Vance ⊖
When it comes to the working-class credentials of potential Labour Prime Ministers, few could match those of former Health Secretary Wes Streeting who resigned this week.
Streeting launches scathing attack on Starmer - and calls for UK to rejoin EU ⊖⊖
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Ex-health secretary, who is expected to launch leadership bid soon, condemns ‘heavy-handed’ approach
Wes Streeting has launched a scathing attack on what he described as Keir Starmer’s “heavy-handed” …
Wes Streeting confirms he WILL enter Labour leadership contest to replace Keir Starmer ○
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Wes Streeting has confirmed he would enter a Labour leadership contest to replace Sir Keir Starmer, telling reporters: 'I'll be standing.'
The race to replace Starmer is on - but he still faces a momentous choice ○
Labour is consumed by drama, but the PM still faces big decisions - and what could be his final choice.
Starmer, Burnham, Farage Polanski: they make a week in politics feel like an eternity in Hades | Marina Hyde ⊖
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It’s your life in their hands, but what kind of life is that? No wonder a wearied, confused public has mobilised into tribes – or just tuned out
On the basis that you’re never too cooked to get a new …
‘An hour of abuse thrown at me’: Jeremy Corbyn on being the target of a Labour coup ○
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As Keir Starmer endures a slow ousting as PM, former Labour leader Corbyn recalls his own expulsion and looks at the runners and riders
“Yeah, I do feel [sorry for him],” said Jeremy Corbyn, with only…
Keir Starmer faces his own Waterloo: Crunch Andy Burnham by-election will be held on anniversary of the famous battle... as Nigel Farage vows to give Labour a 'nasty shock' ⊖
Labour's ruling National Executive Committee yesterday waved through permission for the Mayor of Greater Manchester to stand for the Makerfield seat after an ally stood down.