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Wes Streeting Resigns, Setting Stage for Possible UK Leadership Challenge to Starmer
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Wes Streeting Resigns, Setting Stage for Possible UK Leadership Challenge to Starmer

NY Times · May 14, 2026, 12:18 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

After days of speculation, the British health secretary said Thursday that he was resigning from the government of Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

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