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reason, then there could be an impasse. Wes Streeting, [who resigned](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/may/14/wes-streeting-quits-cabinet-and-calls-on-starmer-to-resign) as health
Wes Streeting is preparing to launch a leadership challenge against Keir Starmer on Thursday if the health secretary can secure the support of enough MPs to trigger a contest. Streeting’s move to force
Wes Streeting has quit as health secretary and called on Keir Starmer to resign as prime minister, saying it would have been “dishonourable” to remain in post and that there should now be a contest
resigned under pressure from their own MPs. A curveball was thrown into the mix on Saturday when the backbencher Catherine West launched a leadership challenge. West, the MP for Hornsey and Friern Barnet
Wes Streeting resigns as health secretary - his letter in full Dear Prime Minister, The results are in and I am pleased to report that I have delivered against the ambitious targets
reasonably confident she will be able to get to 81 [backers]," they said. "The frustration on the backbenches runs far wider than the voices we've heard from publicly. There are far more moderate centrist
resignation. In her contribution Haigh called on Labour to replace Rachel Reeves’s fiscal rules with a requirement to target lower levels of debt over 10 years rather than five to allow for a more
resign or to set out a timetable for his departure. West told the BBC: "I will hear what the prime minister's got to say tomorrow and, then if I'm still dissatisfied, I will
Wes Streeting and Shabana Mahmood – who have expressed opposition. That means any future attempt to bring back the bill would most likely come again via [a private member’s bill](https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/apr/24/assisted-dying-bill-will-not-become-law-after-it-falls-in-the-house-of-lords) – an uncertain
Wes Streeting, and even Ed Miliband have been rumoured as potential replacements. However, even though he was blocked from standing at the Gorton and Denton byelection, the Manchester mayor, Andy Burnham, is increasingly seen