Will Keir Starmer be challenged as UK Prime Minister?

Supporters of the British Health Secretary Wes Streeting have said that today they expect him to hand in his notice to Prime Minister Keir Starmer and challenge him for his job as leader of the Labour party and, consequently, Prime Minister. It follows Keir Starmer’s government laying out its priorities for the coming parliamentary term in the King’s Speech yesterday. Ian Dunt, Political Columnist with the i paper has the latest for us joined Ciara Doherty.

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