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Streeting to Stand in Leadership Contest

Former minister Wes Streeting will challenge PM Starmer in a leadership contest.

Charlotte Hernandez
ByCharlotte Hernandez- Senior Editor
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Former health minister Wes Streeting said he will stand in any contest to replace UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

He stepped down days ago and urged Starmer to set a timetable for his departure.

Streeting made the announcement at a conference of the Progress group of Labour supporters.

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