'Categorically Untrue': Streeting Denies He Plans To Challenge Starmer 'Within Weeks'

Wes Streeting arrives for a cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street on Tuesday.

Wes Streeting has denied that he plans to challenge for the Labour leadership “within weeks”.

The Guardian reported that allies of the health secretary believe he will make his move soon after the Gorton and Denton by-election on February 26.

Labour is locked in a three-way battle with Reform UK and the Greens in the crucial contest.

Elections across the UK on May 7 are also seen as a potential...