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UPDATED May 17, 2026 at 6:02 AM ET
May 13, 2026 at 2:03 PM ET
Starmer prepares to fight Streeting leadership bid
By The BriefBrief
Health secretary Wes Streeting is expected to challenge Keir Starmer for Downing Street.
WHO: Wes Streeting
WHAT: Streeting is expected to attempt to eject Prime Minister Keir Starmer from Downing Street.
WHEN: May 13, 2026 at 4:29 PM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
How this story developed (showing 10 of 10 earlier reports)
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Wes Streeting says he wants to be Britain's PM
· May 17, 2026 at 6:02 AM ET
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Streeting to battle Burnham for Labour leadership
· May 16, 2026 at 8:06 PM ET
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Wes Streeting says he will stand to replace Starmer
· May 16, 2026 at 12:03 PM ET
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Burnham to bid to return as MP amid Starmer pressure
· May 15, 2026 at 1:05 AM ET
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Wes Streeting resigns and calls for leadership contest
· May 14, 2026 at 11:05 PM ET
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UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting resigns
· May 14, 2026 at 4:07 PM ET
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UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting resigns over PM confidence
· May 14, 2026 at 10:04 AM ET
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Wes v Angela: Labour leadership contest begins
· May 14, 2026 at 9:05 AM ET
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Burnham camp scrambles to challenge Wes Streeting bid
· May 13, 2026 at 5:04 PM ET
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Who is Starmer challenger Wes Streeting?
· May 13, 2026 at 2:03 PM ET
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