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Streeting Launches Leadership Challenge, Labour in Crisis
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Wes Streeting, health secretary, to resign and challenge Starmers leadership, backed by 81 Labour MPs. Streetings move coincides with SNPs no-confidence vote amendment, causing Labour MPs to choose sides. Starmers allies criticize the timing, while unions like Unite and Unison withdraw support. Streeting and Starmer met briefly, with Starmers team maintaining confidence, but pressure mounts as backbenchers express frustration and opponents mock Starmers leadership.
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