Brisbane Times ·general ·3 hours ago

King stays calm as Labour lurches into crisis – and challenger emerges

Health Secretary Wes Streeting prepared to challenge British Prime Minister Keir Starmer for Labour leadership Wednesday, after the party's devastating local election defeat last week. The 43-year-old centrist met Starmer briefly before allies signaled his imminent challenge. Starmer, chosen by voters in the 2024 general election, vowed to remain focused on his work if Streeting formally contests.

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